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Garnet Var Andradite

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Garnet Var Andradite

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Description
Locality: 
Serifos Island, Milos, South Aegean, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2 × 2 cm
Description

This is one of the very few pieces you can see of this style of Greek garnet! The piece comes from a super small find in Seriphos with large , razor sharp, textbook crystals of andradite! The crystals come on matrix and are actually translucent, with deep brown ale color! The piece can be displayed in several ways! No damage!

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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