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TitleSpessartine (manganese garnet) from Nathrop, Colorado
DescriptionThis sample contains small (<1 mm) spessartine crystals on a fine grained quartz-feldspar mix. The sample is about 7 cm across.
LocationUSA ▹ Colorado. Near Nathrop.
PhotographerShannon Heinle. 2001-04-10.
CollectionUniversity of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #1180.
Key wordsColorado, spessartine
Tech details558 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens.
GeoDIL number341