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Almandine Garnet from 26th Street at Sixth Avenue Subway Excavation, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

 
Almandine Garnet from 26th Street at Sixth Avenue Subway Excavation, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Almandine Garnet from 26th Street at Sixth Avenue Subway Excavation, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Almandine Garnet from 26th Street at Sixth Avenue Subway Excavation, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Almandine Garnet from 26th Street at Sixth Avenue Subway Excavation, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

Almandine Garnet from 26th Street at Sixth Avenue Subway Excavation, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 354
Mineral:Almandine Garnet
Locality:26th Street at Sixth Avenue Subway Excavation, Manhattan Island, New York City, New York County, New York
Description:Lustrous translucent wine-red almandine garnet crystal on fine-grained biotite schist. The almandine garnet crystal is trapezohedral form and is flattened on one axis resulting in an oblong shape. Ex. Ken Hogan collection. Collected ca 1935
Overall Size:4x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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