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Garnet Var Demantoid

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Garnet Var Demantoid

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Description
Locality: 
Usakos, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 2.6 × 2.1 cm
Description

Sharp termianted, lustrous and sharp terminated crystals set exposed on matrix. The saturation and the intensity of color is exceptional, the crystals are isolated and show great contrast to mother rock. No significant damages to report.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Demantoid

Variety Of: 

Andradite

Formula: 
Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0