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Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) with Diopside and Clinochlore from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

 
Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) with Diopside and Clinochlore from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) with Diopside and Clinochlore from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) with Diopside and Clinochlore from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) with Diopside and Clinochlore from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) with Diopside and Clinochlore from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) with Diopside and Clinochlore from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) with Diopside and Clinochlore from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 80397
Mineral:Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) with Diopside and Clinochlore
Locality:Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada
Description:Lustrous transparent vivid-green (chrome rich) dodecahedral grossular garnet crystals to 4 mm on lighter-colored prismatic lustrous brownish-green diopside crystals to 6 mm and olive-green mica-like clinochlore crystal rosettes to 1 mm. Ex. Miller #3567; originally acquired from E. Greene in 2016
Overall Size:10.5x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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