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Grossular Garnet with Diopside from Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

 
Grossular Garnet with Diopside from Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

Grossular Garnet with Diopside from Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 43460
Mineral:Grossular Garnet with Diopside
Locality:Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous red-brown grossular garnet crystals up to 4 mm with prismatic translucent green diopside crystals up to 7 mm long. Ex. Croad collection, first acquired in 1975
Overall Size:5x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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