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Andradite Garnet from Cornwall Iron Mines, Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

 
Andradite Garnet from Cornwall Iron Mines, Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Andradite Garnet from Cornwall Iron Mines, Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Andradite Garnet from Cornwall Iron Mines, Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Andradite Garnet from Cornwall Iron Mines, Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Andradite Garnet from Cornwall Iron Mines, Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 62589
Mineral:Andradite Garnet
Locality:Cornwall Iron Mines, Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Description:Lustrous brown-black trapezohedral andradite garnet crystals with slightly striated crystal faces frozen in greenish quartz-rich matrix with several incomplete andradite garnets embedded in the matrix. Ex. Maine Mineral Symposium Auction, donated by Paul E. Smith (1922-2005) of Falls Church, Va.
Overall Size:5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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