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Spessartine Garnet from Nani, Loliondo, Tanzania

 
Spessartine Garnet from Nani, Loliondo, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet from Nani, Loliondo, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 82197
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet
Locality:Nani, Loliondo, Tanzania
Description:Two interconnected lustrous transparent-to-translucent orange spessartine garnet crystals, fully crystallized all around, with no matrix attached. The spessartine crystals are a combination of dodecahedral and trapezohedral forms. Good color. Ex. Miller collection T1506
Overall Size:25x21x21 mm
Crystals:21 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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