Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Antetezambato, Ambanja, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75153
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Mineral: | Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet
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Locality: | Antetezambato, Ambanja, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar |
Description: | Sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent green demantoid garnet crystals, the chrome-rich green variety of the mineral species andradite, on contrasting light-colored matrix. The demantoid garnet crystals are dodecahedral form with trapezohedral edges. Collected in 2014 |
Overall Size: | 5x3.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 1-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
Buy similar: | Minerals from Africa > Garnet Specimens |
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