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Almandine Garnet from Hedgehog Hill Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

 
Almandine Garnet from Hedgehog Hill Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet from Hedgehog Hill Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet from Hedgehog Hill Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 80574
Mineral:Almandine Garnet
Locality:Hedgehog Hill Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous dark-brown almandine garnet crystal with remnants of muscovite on the faces. The almandine crystal is trapezohedral form with complex crystallization pattern of the faces from the surrounding muscovite. Fully crystallized on all faces. Collected July 2021
Overall Size:19x18x17 mm
Crystals:19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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