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Mineral Specimen Size Chart

 Thumbnail = about 1" x 1" (or 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm) or less
Miniature = about 2" x 2" (or 5 cm x 5 cm)
Small Cabinet = about 3" x 3" (or 7.5 cm x 7.5 cm)
Cabinet = about 4" x 4" (or 10 cm x 10 cm) or up

 

Mineral Species G-I

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Specimen:

BTJ-62

Almandite Garnet with Muscovite, Quartz and Schorl

Price: 

$6

Location: 

Beryl Prospect

Goffstown, New Hampshire

Description:

A 3.7 x 3.6 x 2.7 cm specimen with a dark red Almandite Garnet 1.3 cm in size with Muscovite, Quartz and black Schorl.

Almandite Garnet with Muscovite, Quartz and Schorl, Goffstown, New Hampshire

 

Specimen:

BAS-77

Spessartine Garnet on Microcline

Price: 

$13

Location: 

Zhangzhou

Fujian Province, China

Description:

A 5.9 x 3.5 x 2 cm specimen with orange crystals of Spessartine Garnets on a tan Microcline matrix.

Spessartine Garnets on Microcline, Zhangzhou, China

Specimen:

BAS-78

Spessartine Garnet and Muscovite on Microcline

Price: 

$14

Location: 

Zhangzhou

Fujian Province, China

Description:

A 5.6 x 3.3 x 2.1 cm specimen with orange crystals of Spessartine Garnets covering books of Muscovite on a tan Microcline matrix.

Spessartine Garnets and Muscovite on Microcline, Zhangzhou, China

Specimen: 

BAS-31

Almandine Garnet

Price:  

$8

Location:  

Little Pine Mine

Marshall, North Carolina

Description:

A 10 x 8.1 x 6.4 cm specimen red-purple Almandine Garnet crystals up to 2.4 cm in size in a gray Muscovite Schist matrix.

Almandite Garnet in Schist, Marshall, North Carolina

Specimen: 

BTJ-21

Spessartine Garnet

Price:  

$9

Location:  

Goodall Farm Prospect

Sanford, Maine

Description:

A 1.7 cm diameter orange Spessartine Garnet crystal.

Spessartine Garnet, Sanford, Maine

Specimen: 

BTJ-18

Spessartine Garnet

Price:  

$6

Location:  

Rutherford #2 Mine

Amelia County, Virginia

Description:

A 7 mm specimen of orange Spessartine Garnet.

Spessartine Garnet, Amelia County, Virginia

Specimen: 

BTJ-19

Spessartine Garnet

Price:  

$6

Location:  

Rutherford #2 Mine

Amelia County, Virginia

Description:

A 1.1 cm specimen of orange Spessartine Garnet.

Spessartine Garnet, Amelia County, Virginia

Specimen: 

BTJ-38

Selenite Variety of Gypsum

Price:  

$5

Location:  

Plattsburg Region

Virginia

Description:

A 6.5 x 4.5 x 3.2 cm cluster of gray translucent Selenite.

Selenite, Plattsburg Region, Virginia

Specimen:

BAS-46

Hematite inclusioned Quartz

Price: 

$30

Location: 

Hongquizheng

Xicheng Area

Sichuan Province, China    

Description:

A  6 x 3.5 x 2.2 cm specimen of Quartz with inclusions red and black Hematite forming phantoms within the Quartz.

Hongquizheng, Xicheng Area, Sichuan, China

 

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