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4.15" Pyrope, Forsterite, Diopside & Omphacite Slice - Norway
This is a gorgeou, 4.15" wide, slice of pyrope garnets, forsterite, diopside and omphacite that was collected from Gusdal, Norway (likely from the Gusdal Olivine Pit). The pyrope garnets are red-magenta in color and are peppered throughout a green matrix that's composed of forsterite, diopside and omphacite. This mineral association is also known as pyrope-olivine-websterite. This specimen has been left in its rough form and comes with an acrylic display case.
SPECIES
Garnet var. Pyrope, Forsterite, Diopside & Omphacite
LOCATION
Gusdal, Aheim, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, More og Romsdal, Norway
SIZE
4.15 x 2.45", 0.13" thick
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#265174