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Amandine Garnet from Garnet Ledge, east shore of Stikine River Delta, 11 km north of Wrangell, Alaska

 
Amandine Garnet from Garnet Ledge, east shore of Stikine River Delta, 11 km north of Wrangell, Alaska

Amandine Garnet from Garnet Ledge, east shore of Stikine River Delta, 11 km north of Wrangell, Alaska

Amandine Garnet from Garnet Ledge, east shore of Stikine River Delta, 11 km north of Wrangell, Alaska

Amandine Garnet from Garnet Ledge, east shore of Stikine River Delta, 11 km north of Wrangell, Alaska

Amandine Garnet from Garnet Ledge, east shore of Stikine River Delta, 11 km north of Wrangell, Alaska

DESCRIPTION:No. 77084
Mineral:Amandine Garnet
Locality:Garnet Ledge, east shore of Stikine River Delta, 11 km north of Wrangell, Alaska
Description:Lustrous wine-red almandine garnet crystal with no attached matrix. The almandine crystal is dodecahedral form with trapezohedral edge faces. This classic locality is reported to be exhausted and no recent production of garnets. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:16x16x16 mm
Crystals:16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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