Grossular with Diopside, Calcite
specimen number:
9711111
location:
Merelani Hills, Simanjiro, Manyara, Tanzania
description:
Glassy partly gemmy means green crystals of tsavorite measuring to 1.3 cm in size on a calcite matrix with diopside and graphite. This is in good condition.
Size: 4.0 x 4.0 x 1.2 cm (miniature)
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