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Almandine Garnet from Magna Futura Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

 
Almandine Garnet from Magna Futura Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet from Magna Futura Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 81716
Mineral:Almandine Garnet
Locality:Magna Futura Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Two interconnected lustrous brown-black almandine garnet crystals with no matrix on the bottom. The almandine garnet crystals are dodecahedral form with thin edge zones composed of microscopic parallel crystal faces. One corner is incomplete. Collected in 2022 by John Sassi
Overall Size:36x28x22 mm
Crystals:18-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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