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Andradite Var Yttergranat

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Andradite Var Yttergranat

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Description
Locality: 
Stokkøya, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 5.9 × 5.1 cm
Description

Several black andradite crystals var. yttergranat up to 1.8 cm with some magnetite, some small zircon and titanite crystals and a bit of meliphanite(?) in pegmatite matrix.

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

Yttergranat

Variety Of: 

Andradite

Formula: 
Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Hardness: 
0.0

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