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Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Soghan, Baft District, Kerman Province, Iran

 
Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Soghan, Baft District, Kerman Province, Iran

Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Soghan, Baft District, Kerman Province, Iran

Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Soghan, Baft District, Kerman Province, Iran

Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Soghan, Baft District, Kerman Province, Iran

DESCRIPTION:No. 62774
Mineral:Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet
Locality:Soghan, Baft District, Kerman Province, Iran
Description:Lustrous dodecahedral transparent green demantoid garnet crystals, the green chrome-rich variety of andradite garnet, with excellent green color. The demantoid garnet crystals are in parallel orientation with internal fractures filled with serpentine.
Overall Size:22x20x18 mm
Crystals:2-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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