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Andradite Garnet (Yttrium-rich) from Ojos Espaņoles Mine (Mina La Prieta Linda), Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Andradite Garnet (Yttrium-rich) from Ojos Espaņoles Mine (Mina La Prieta Linda), Chihuahua, Mexico

Andradite Garnet (Yttrium-rich) from Ojos Espaņoles Mine (Mina La Prieta Linda), Chihuahua, Mexico

Andradite Garnet (Yttrium-rich) from Ojos Espaņoles Mine (Mina La Prieta Linda), Chihuahua, Mexico

Andradite Garnet (Yttrium-rich) from Ojos Espaņoles Mine (Mina La Prieta Linda), Chihuahua, Mexico

Andradite Garnet (Yttrium-rich) from Ojos Espaņoles Mine (Mina La Prieta Linda), Chihuahua, Mexico

Andradite Garnet (Yttrium-rich) from Ojos Espaņoles Mine (Mina La Prieta Linda), Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 59533
Mineral:Andradite Garnet (Yttrium-rich)
Locality:Ojos Espaņoles Mine (Mina La Prieta Linda), Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Lustrous dodecahedral brown-black andradite garnet crystals on massive andradite matrix. The andradite crystals have slight yttrium impurities and the outer surface layers exhibit slight translucency. Collected ca. 1994, ex. Benny Fenn
Overall Size:9x6x4.5 cm
Crystals:3-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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