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Andradite Garnet from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Andradite Garnet from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Andradite Garnet from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Andradite Garnet from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Andradite Garnet from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Andradite Garnet from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Andradite Garnet from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Andradite Garnet from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 81453
Mineral:Andradite Garnet
Locality:Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Large crystallized mass of yellow-brown andradite garnet with translucent white calcite between the crystals. The calcite was chipped away to reveal a large face covered with well defined andradite garnet crystals. The calcite fluoresces under SW UV.
Overall Size:11x11x8 cm
Crystals:4-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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