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Almandine Garnet with Muscovite from Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

 
Almandine Garnet with Muscovite from Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet with Muscovite from Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet with Muscovite from Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet with Muscovite from Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 77196
Mineral:Almandine Garnet with Muscovite
Locality:Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Two interconnected parallel dark-brown almandine garnet crystals to 70 mm with a 42 mm muscovite crystal on the side. The almandine garnet crystals are trapezohedral form. The almandine crystals formed against the quartz core of the pegmatite. Collected in 2017
Overall Size:10x7x6 cm
Crystals:65-70 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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