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Andradite

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Description
Locality: 
Arrondissement Diakon, Cercle de Bafoulabé, Kayes Region, Mali
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
18 × 15 × 15 cm
Largest Crystal: 
13.00cm
Description

A large single Andradite crystal in combo with several smaller one. The specimen has 5.4 kg. Remarkable the main crystal (about 13 cm!!!) has no serious damages and  a perfect shape. Even the top quality from Mali cant be reached for that size the crystal is amazing. Shows good luster!

Please watch also the video in HD to see the whole specimen!!

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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