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Grossular Garnet from north shore of Panther Pond (Camp Hinds), Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine

 
Grossular Garnet from north shore of Panther Pond (Camp Hinds), Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine

Grossular Garnet from north shore of Panther Pond (Camp Hinds), Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine

Grossular Garnet from north shore of Panther Pond (Camp Hinds), Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 76226
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:north shore of Panther Pond (Camp Hinds), Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine
Description:Lustrous red-brown grossular garnet crystals surrounded by colorless quartz on one face of a crystallized mass of grossular garnet. The grossular crystals are dodecahedral form with this trapezohedral edge faces on a few crystals. Ex. Harry W. Eichel, Jr. (1914-1990); ex. Phil-Mont Christian Academy. Collected ca. 1890
Overall Size:8x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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