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Grossular Garnet and Diopside from Ontario, Canada

 
Grossular Garnet and Diopside from Ontario, Canada

Grossular Garnet and Diopside from Ontario, Canada

Grossular Garnet and Diopside from Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 39035
Mineral:Grossular Garnet and Diopside
Locality:Ontario, Canada
Description:Curved formation of crystallized green-brown diopside crystals up to 8 mm with a few gemmy red-orange grossular garnet crystals up to 8 mm. The cluster was attached to surrounding matrix in several areas resulting in contacts, one on a garnet group. Ex. Carnegie Museum of Natural History; acquired in 1964
Overall Size:8x4x4 cm
Crystals:2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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