Russia comes from one of the most historically significant garnet localities in the world

it measures 28x20x14

76 grams and measuring 40x14x6mm

While each mineral is interesting on its own

These quartz crystals are often found attached to or associated with mica-rich schist

NWA 2857 Meteorite | 11.3 grams | Part Slice | L4 | Sahara Desert Rough Emeralds Russia comes from one ofThis is a great looking part slice of Northwest Africa 2857 L4 classified meteorite. It weighs 11. 3 grams and measures 31x24x6 mm. This meteorite was found in the Sahara Desert in 2004 and the total recovered weight is recorded as a low 5. 87 kg. It has a Shock stage of 2 and a Weathering grade of 2. This is a very good quality L4 classified meteorite part slice and is unusually consisting of a chocolate brown mottled matrix with large inclusions and