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Andradite

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Andradite

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Description
Locality: 
North Kivu, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 4.8 × 3.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.25cm
Description

Great sample from an remote location. The crystal is undamaged and shows high luster. The martix is  Calcite based and snow white and shows an excellent contrast to the dark brown Andradite. A great sample for all lovers of special garnets or interesting locations.

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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
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