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Spessartine Garnets in Muscovite from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

 
Spessartine Garnets in Muscovite from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnets in Muscovite from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 63085
Mineral:Spessartine Garnets in Muscovite
Locality:Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania
Description:Eight trapezohedral transparent orange spessartine garnet crystals exposed in greenish muscovite mica with several impressions from other spessartine garnet crystals no longer present. The spessartine garnet crystals have excellent color and clarity.
Overall Size:33x25x15 mm
Crystals:1-29 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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