Description
Beautiful slab of a rock composed of small red automorphic garnets cemented by white feldspar and black mica.
A lichen present at the time of sampling can be seen on one side.
Specimen from Pfitsch in the Italian Tyrol, from the mineralogical collection of the Bally Museum in Schönenwerd, Switzerland (19th century). Supplied with its original label and box.
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