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Andradite-Grossular Garnet with Stilbite from Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali

 
Andradite-Grossular Garnet with Stilbite from Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali

Andradite-Grossular Garnet with Stilbite from Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali

Andradite-Grossular Garnet with Stilbite from Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali

DESCRIPTION:No. 40170
Mineral:Andradite-Grossular Garnet with Stilbite
Locality:Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali
Description:Lustrous brown andradite-grossular garnet crystals (both species occur here, often both within a single crystal) to 27 mm with overgrowth of translucent yellow stilbite wheat-sheaf-shaped crystals to 18 mm. The outer garnet layers are translucent.
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-27 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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