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Grossular Garnet from Basin Garnet Outcrop, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine

 
Grossular Garnet from Basin Garnet Outcrop, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Grossular Garnet from Basin Garnet Outcrop, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Grossular Garnet from Basin Garnet Outcrop, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 79446
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Basin Garnet Outcrop, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine
Description:Small lustrous transparent dark red-brown grossular garnet crystals on greenish matrix. The grossular crystals are dodecahedral form, some exhibiting dissolution voids in the surfaces. Collected by D. Swenson in August 1990
Overall Size:25x17x15 mm
Crystals:1-2.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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