Grossular with Pyrite, Graphite
specimen number:
5003872
location:
Merelani Hills, Simajiro, Manyara, Tanzania
description:
A gorgeous mint green lustrous translucent crystal of grossular set on a matrix of massive graphite with pyrite. This is in excellent condition all around. This is the variety known as tsavorite.
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Related by Mineral (Grossular):
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Origin: Lemshuku, Simanjiro, Manyara, Tanzania
Number: (9711306)
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Number: (5006948)
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Number: (1352147)
Size: 5.5 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm (miniature)
Related by Location (Merelani Hills):
Diopside — Tanzania
Origin: Merelani Hills, Simanjiro, Manyara, Tanzania
Number: (9711321)
Size: 5.0 x 5.0 x 1.7 cm (miniature)
Pyrite — Tanzania
Origin: Merelani Hills, Simanjiro, Manyara, Tanzania
Number: (9711062)
Size: 4.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
Diopside — Tanzania
Origin: Merelani Hills, Simanjiro, Manyara, Tanzania
Number: (9711209)
Size: 2.8 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm (thumbnail)