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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 78866
Mineral:Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet
Locality:Val Malenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Description:Lustrous transparent dodecahedral demantoid garnet crystals, the green gem variety of andradite garnet, with white tremolite-brucite in the crevices between the demantoid garnet crystals. Weight: 1.0 grams
Overall Size:11x7x7 mm
Crystals:2-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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