AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Magnesite and Andradite var. Melanite Garnet |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 30509 |
Mineral: | Magnesite and Andradite var. Melanite Garnet |
Locality: | Red Ledge Prospect, San Benito County, California |
Description: | Sparkling crystals of black andradite (variety melanite) garnet up to 2 mm with partial crystal of colorless magnesite on one side. With handwritten label from Jay Lininger. Ex. Jay Lininger (1939-2004) California reference collection |
Overall Size: | 5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | .5-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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