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Grossular Garnet from Jalostoc (Xalostoc), Durango, Mexico

 
Grossular Garnet from Jalostoc (Xalostoc), Durango, Mexico

Grossular Garnet from Jalostoc (Xalostoc), Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 34779
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Jalostoc (Xalostoc), Durango, Mexico
Description:Translucent pink grossular garnet crystals with lustrous crystal faces and deep color. All edges are worn. Though the old label does not list the exact locality, this matches similar specimens from the old Jalostoc locality. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:30x23x18 mm
Crystals:20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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