Almandine Garnet from Russell, Hampden County, Massachusetts
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 81175
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| Mineral: | Almandine Garnet
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| Locality: | Russell, Hampden County, Massachusetts |
| Description: | Lustrous brown-black trapezohedral almandine garnet crystals scattered over one face of white albite. The almandine crystals are spaced our and display nicely on the contrasting light-colored albite. A must-have classic New England specimen. From my personal collection #52086; ex. George English (1864-1944) ca. 1880 |
| Overall Size: | 9x6.5x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-19 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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