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Grossular Garnet from Thetford Mines, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada

 
Grossular Garnet from Thetford Mines, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet from Thetford Mines, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet from Thetford Mines, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet from Thetford Mines, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet from Thetford Mines, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet from Thetford Mines, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 82938
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Thetford Mines, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
Description:Lustrous transparent vivid-green grossular garnet crystals surrounded by other grossular garnet crystals that appear dark-brown because of a surface coating (iron oxide?). Ex. Miller collection T234; ex. E. Greene private collection SIL-474
Overall Size:35x29x15 mm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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