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Rainbow Garnet

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Rainbow Garnet

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Description
Locality: 
Dorogawa-Goyomatsu Mine, Tenkawa, Yoshino, Nara Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.6 × 1.3 cm
Description

Group of iridescent andradite crystals - so-called 'rainbow garnet'. Very rare - especially from Japan.

Little dings.
 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rainbow Garnet

Variety Of: 

Andradite

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

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