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Almandine Garnet from Casco, Cumberland County, Maine

 
Almandine Garnet from Casco, Cumberland County, Maine

Almandine Garnet from Casco, Cumberland County, Maine

Almandine Garnet from Casco, Cumberland County, Maine

Almandine Garnet from Casco, Cumberland County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 45994
Mineral:Almandine Garnet
Locality:Casco, Cumberland County, Maine
Description:Several red-brown trapezohedral almandine garnet crystals in muscovite-albite matrix. The almandine crystals are scattered over the front and rear of the specimen. Ex. William P. Hinckley (author of Maine Mines and Minerals, Volume 2, Eastern Maine)
Overall Size:7x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:2-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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