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Almandine Garnet in Albite-Muscovite from Hedgehog Hill Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

 
Almandine Garnet in Albite-Muscovite from Hedgehog Hill Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet in Albite-Muscovite from Hedgehog Hill Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet in Albite-Muscovite from Hedgehog Hill Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet in Albite-Muscovite from Hedgehog Hill Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 80575
Mineral:Almandine Garnet in Albite-Muscovite
Locality:Hedgehog Hill Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous translucent dark red-brown almandine garnet crystal in muscovite-albite. The almandine crystal is trapezohedral form with lustrous flat faces. One edge is chipped where it separated from the surrounding matrix during collecting. Collected July 2021
Overall Size:6.5x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:16 mm
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