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Grossular Garnet on Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

 
Grossular Garnet on Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet on Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet on Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet on Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 42771
Mineral:Grossular Garnet on Diopside
Locality:Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada
Description:Cinnamon-colored transparent grossular garnet crystals up to 12 mm across intergrown with translucent green prismatic diopside crystals up to 3 mm. One grossular group of large parallel crystals is deep in the recesses of a shallow cavity.
Overall Size:9x9x4 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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