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Grossular Garnet from Umba Valley region, Kenya

 
Grossular Garnet from Umba Valley region, Kenya

Grossular Garnet from Umba Valley region, Kenya

DESCRIPTION:No. 55619
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Umba Valley region, Kenya
Description:Lustrous translucent red grossular garnet crystals in gray matrix. The grossular crystals are trapezohedral form and the edges are worn due to alluvial action.
Overall Size:12x9x8 mm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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