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Almandine-Spessartine Garnet from Vorondolo District, southeast of Antsirabe, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar

 
Almandine-Spessartine Garnet from Vorondolo District, southeast of Antsirabe, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar

Almandine-Spessartine Garnet from Vorondolo District, southeast of Antsirabe, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar

Almandine-Spessartine Garnet from Vorondolo District, southeast of Antsirabe, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar

DESCRIPTION:No. 51482
Mineral:Almandine-Spessartine Garnet
Locality:Vorondolo District, southeast of Antsirabe, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar
Description:Two intergrown trapezohedral black almandine-spessartine garnet crystals with flat crystal faces and crystal impressions on the bottom where they intersected other garnet crystals. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection
Overall Size:5.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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