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Spessartine Garnet from North Broken Hill Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

 
Spessartine Garnet from North Broken Hill Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Spessartine Garnet from North Broken Hill Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 53226
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet
Locality:North Broken Hill Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Description:Lustrous translucent reddish-brown dodecahedral spessartine garnet crystals with milky quartz between the spessartine crystals. the bottom was sawn flat to remove excess without damaging the spessartine.
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:4-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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