Epidote, Humboldtine
Garnet Hill Mine, Garnet Hill, Calaveras County, California, USA
A rare, rich and showy combination from this well-known California skarn deposit. Lustrous, striated dark green-black epidote prisms, to 4.1 cm, are attractively clustered jackstraw-style on the large blocky matrix. The large crystals in the interior are terminated, a nice plus. The specimen is liberally coated with yellow humboldtine, "a rare ...
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