Almandine
specimen number:
1162015
location:
Russell, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA
description:
Large sharp crystals of almandine measuring to 3.5 cm in size set nicely up on matrix. This is in great condition. Many previous labels come with the specimen, including one from John Marshall. This would have been collected in the 1800s and the location is said to have been long exhausted.
Size: 8.0 x 5.5 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Jim Chenard
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