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Andradite Garnet from Sikhote Alin Mountains, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Andradite Garnet from Sikhote Alin Mountains, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Andradite Garnet from Sikhote Alin Mountains, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 53216
Mineral:Andradite Garnet
Locality:Sikhote Alin Mountains, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Translucent brown trapezohedral andradite garnet crystals in greenish skarn matrix. The andradite crystals have faint striations on surfaces that it a silky luster. No specific locality was provided, but probably from Sinerechenskoe.
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:2-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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