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Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Franscia Mine, Val Malenco, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy

 
Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Franscia Mine, Val Malenco, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy

Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Franscia Mine, Val Malenco, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy

Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Franscia Mine, Val Malenco, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy

Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Franscia Mine, Val Malenco, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 53204
Mineral:Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet
Locality:Franscia Mine, Val Malenco, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy
Description:Lustrous transparent dodecahedral demantoid garnet crystals, the green gem variety of andradite garnet, with white tremolite-brucite between the crystals.
Overall Size:8x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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