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Andradite Garnet var. Demantoid from Gulbahar, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan

 
Andradite Garnet var. Demantoid from Gulbahar, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan

Andradite Garnet var. Demantoid from Gulbahar, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 24037
Mineral:Andradite Garnet var. Demantoid
Locality:Gulbahar, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan
Description:Many green andradite garnet crystals on matrix with a whitish coating of colorless quartz crystals. The andradite garnet crystals are lustrous and transparent. One of the best I have from this new find.
Overall Size:7x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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