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Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

 
Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 56563
Mineral:Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich)
Locality:Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada
Description:Lustrous transparent green dodecahedral grossular garnet crystals with no matrix attached. The green color is caused by chrome impurities in the grossular garnet.
Overall Size:10x8x6 mm
Crystals:2-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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