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Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Alpe Franscia, Val Malenco, Lombardia, Italy

 
Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Alpe Franscia, Val Malenco, Lombardia, Italy

Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet from Alpe Franscia, Val Malenco, Lombardia, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 24889
Mineral:Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet
Locality:Alpe Franscia, Val Malenco, Lombardia, Italy
Description:Plate of greenish serpentine with transparent, green demantoid garnets covering one side. The garnet crystals have a rounded appearance, typical for this locality. Ex. Phillip Greybill (1935-2018) collection
Overall Size:7x4x1.5 cm
Crystals:2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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