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Quartz, Hedenbergite, Grossular

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A superb specimen of sharp, lustrous, diverging, bulb-like quartz crystals included with gray-green hedenbergite. The dominant, central quartz crystal is 5.5 cm tall. The quartz crystals rest on a matrix that is essentially solid grossular garnet microcrystals. This superb specimen, for the combination species, was collected near the Blue River, 180 km from Dal'negorsk, Russia in 2001.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.3 x 6.0 x 4.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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