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Andradite

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Andradite

Ex Heuland Collection (Germany)

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Description
Locality: 
Ferdinand Mine, Dognacska, Banat Mountains, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 8.5 × 3.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Description

A very old garnet specimen with two beautiful old labels from the historic location in formally Hungary.

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