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Photograph of a group of five grossular garnets (NMNH G9663, G8582, G9836, G2246, and G9154) from the National Gem Collection

Photograph of a group of garnets from the National Gem Collection

Photograph of a group of garnets from the National Gem Collection

Detail view of case MC09 in the Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals.

Cushion mixed-cut medium-to-light green grossular (var. tsavorite) weighing 9.85 ct. [AUTO]

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Taxon:: Grossular (var. tsavorite) - Primary Gem Synonym; Grossular - Primary Gem

Record Last Modified:: 16 Sep 2024
Specimen Count:: 1

Other Numbers:: IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB002NXA
USNM Number:: NMNH G9663-00

Color:: Medium Light Green
Cut:: Cushion Mixed
Weight:: 9.85 ct

Place:: Kenya/Tanzania, Africa

See more items in:: Mineral Sciences; Gems; NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Record ID:: nmnhmineralsciences_1007068

GUID (Link to Original Record):: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b51697ba-22f7-4329-95c1-61532179db07

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