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Prehnite with Grossular Garnet from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

 
Prehnite with Grossular Garnet from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Prehnite with Grossular Garnet from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Prehnite with Grossular Garnet from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 7184
Mineral:Prehnite with Grossular Garnet
Locality:Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada
Description:Lustrous translucent pale yellow-brown prehnite crystals to 9 mm with scattered colorless dodecahedral grossular garnet crystals to 1 mm on the surfaces. The prehnite crystals are prismatic form with basal pinacoid terminations. Uncommon. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) Collection #502
Overall Size:10x8x8 mm
Crystals:0.9-8.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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