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Grossular Garnet from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

 
Grossular Garnet from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 33486
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada
Description:Sparkling crystals of greenish grossular garnet crystals with areas of darker green diopside. The green grossular garnets are less common at this closed locality than the more common orange grossular. Scattered damage visible under magnification.
Overall Size:5.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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