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Andradite On Braunite-II

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Andradite On Braunite-II

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Description
Locality: 
NChwaning II Mine, Kuruman, Kalahari, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.5 × 2.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Weight: 
28.39gr
Description

The specimen has andradite garnet on a crystalline mass of braunnite II including the matrix. The braunnite II material is explicitly bipyramidal with the crystal planes marked with lateral striations. On the underside there is more braunnite II of smaller crystals. The largest crystal on the main display face is 0.5cm. A few of the crystals have incomplete terminations.

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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