Grossular with Clinochlore
specimen number:
5006948
location:
Val d'Ala, Valli di Lanzo, Torino, Piemonte, Italy
description: The top side of this matrix is mostly covered by bright lustrous crystals of grossular measuring to 1.0 cm in size. Green micro patients clinochlore is present as well. Minimal damage present, considering the overall size of this piece a number of crystals present, this is in really good condition. Very choice large example for this Italian classic.
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