Garnets in Chlorite Matrix - North Carolina It measured over 23 feet

It measured over 23 feet long and weighed 88

It has been used as a source of ignition in firearms and fire starters

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There are many rumors as to why they are so cheap and they have been given a reputation because of it

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Garnets in Chlorite Matrix - North Carolina It measured over 23 feetHere is an eye catching example of almandine garnets settled nicely into a schist matrix. The matrix is chlorite muscovite schist, commonly found in the mountains of North Carolina, United States. As you can see in the photos, this piece is loaded with garnets, a great example for anyone who loves garnets. This specimen somehow looks rugged and yet elegant all at the same time. Many of the specimens similar to this are found by either our own staff or