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Demantoid

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Description
Locality: 
Malenco Valley, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 3.8 × 3.6 cm
Description

Here we have a super specimen with excellent defined, intense olive green and gemmy crystals of Demantoid garnet, an Andradite variety. The crystals are highly lustrous, sharp edged and almost excellent terminated, despite there is an imperfection on one cluster. A super specimen, hard to come by in that quality.

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
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