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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