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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: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm
Description

Deep red-brown garnet crystals insnow white matrix.

The specimen was found during the third german antarctica expedition GANOVEX III in 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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