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Grossular Garnet from Monforte, Portugal

 
Grossular Garnet from Monforte, Portugal

Grossular Garnet from Monforte, Portugal

Grossular Garnet from Monforte, Portugal

Grossular Garnet from Monforte, Portugal

DESCRIPTION:No. 37184
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Monforte, Portugal
Description:Large greenish-brown grossular garnet crystals with lustrous faces and internal translucency. The grossular crystals are dodecahedral form with trapezohedral edge faces. Ex. Harvard collection #103552 in 1952; ex. Bello collection
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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