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Andradite Garnet from Khugiani, Nangahar, Afghanistan

 
Andradite Garnet from Khugiani, Nangahar, Afghanistan

Andradite Garnet from Khugiani, Nangahar, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 44008
Mineral:Andradite Garnet
Locality:Khugiani, Nangahar, Afghanistan
Description:Translucent yellow-brown dodecahedral andradite garnet crystals up to 7.5 mm across on platy mica-like greenish clinochlore crystals up to 4 mm across with yellow-green epidote microcrystals.
Overall Size:4x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 7.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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