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Andradite & Hedenbergite

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Andradite & Hedenbergite

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Description
Locality: 
Mega Horio, Serifos Island, Milos, South Aegean, Greece
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.1 × 4.2 × 2.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

Excellent dodecahedral Andradite crystal cluster on Hedenbergite matrix with well defined coffee color edges and combined with thin elongated green-grey Hedenbergite crystals covering  the lower Andradite crystals, from the center and down of the piece! The end result is very aesthetic with a nice symmetry and a balanced display!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Andradite

Formula: 
Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Drammen, Buskerud, Norway

Hedenbergite

Formula: 
CaFe2+Si2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Mormorsgruvan, Tunaberg Cu-Co Ore Field, Tunaberg, Nyköping, Södermanland, Sweden

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Items purchased and, for any reasons do not meet your requirements can be returned and you will be fully refund.

For that you can send us an email describing the problem within 7 days after receiving the item.

Return shipping will be paid by the buyer.