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Andradite

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Andradite

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Description
Locality: 
Serifos Island, Milos, South Aegean, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 6 × 3.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.80cm
Description

Numerous reddish-brown, sharp edged and idealtypic andradite crystals up to 1.8 cm.

Very attractive and nice piece from Serifos, Aegean Islands, Greece.
 

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