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Grossular

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RBR116417

Grossular

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Description
Locality: 
Gubahar, Khost, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14 × 7.5 × 5.5 cm
Description

The crystals are very glossy and show intense green color. The group and the crystal on the left side are undamaged, the one in the middle and on the right side show contacts. The largest crystal is about 5mm across. Very attractive assemble and uncommon material.

Mineral Data
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Grossular

Formula: 
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Type Locality: 
Akhtaragda River mouth (Achtaragda River mouth), Vilyui River Basin (Vilui River Basin; Wilui River Basin), Sakha Republic (Saha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

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