AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Grossular Garnet |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 45435 |
Mineral: | Grossular Garnet |
Locality: | Sierra de Cruces, east of Laguna de Jaco, near Hercules, Coahuila, Mexico |
Description: | Translucent pink dodecahedral grossular garnet crystals (originally sold as Raspberry Garnet) in calcite matrix. The grossular garnet crystals have black cores that are exposed on the side crystals and their forms show many contacts from other crystals. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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