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Garnet

Antarctica expedition GANOVEX III

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Description
Locality: 
Mountaineer Range, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4.5 × 1.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Description

 Deep red-brown garnet crystals in matrix.

The specimen was found during the third german antarctica expedition GANOVEX III 1982/83

Garnet from this locality is probably lacking in most collections.

Ex collection  Dipl.Min. Ulrich Vetter, Hannover  -  mineralogist of this expedition.

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