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Andradite Garnet with Quartz and Calcite from El Mochito Mine, near Lake Yojoa, Santa Barbara, Honduras

 
Andradite Garnet with Quartz and Calcite from El Mochito Mine, near Lake Yojoa, Santa Barbara, Honduras

Andradite Garnet with Quartz and Calcite from El Mochito Mine, near Lake Yojoa, Santa Barbara, Honduras

Andradite Garnet with Quartz and Calcite from El Mochito Mine, near Lake Yojoa, Santa Barbara, Honduras

DESCRIPTION:No. 54915
Mineral:Andradite Garnet with Quartz and Calcite
Locality:El Mochito Mine, near Lake Yojoa, Santa Barbara, Honduras
Description:Lustrous translucent brown dodecahedral andradite garnet crystals to 2 mm with transparent colorless quartz crystals to 8 mm and rhombohedral tan-colored calcite crystals in bladed aggregates to 15 mm.
Overall Size:6.5x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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