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Almandine Garnet from Green's Farm, 750 m. ESE of Roxbury Falls, Roxbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Almandine Garnet from Green's Farm, 750 m. ESE of Roxbury Falls, Roxbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Almandine Garnet from Green's Farm, 750 m. ESE of Roxbury Falls, Roxbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 41534
Mineral:Almandine Garnet
Locality:Green's Farm, 750 m. ESE of Roxbury Falls, Roxbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description:Large red-brown almandine garnet crystal in gray schist. The almandine crystal is dodecahedral form with crystallization patterns on the faces. The crystal was fractured in situ but the crack is not visible from the front. Ex. Ned Reynolds (1923 - 2005), originally acquired in 1961
Overall Size:4x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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