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Andradite var. Topazolite Garnet from Wurlitz, Bavaria, Germany

 
Andradite var. Topazolite Garnet from Wurlitz, Bavaria, Germany

Andradite var. Topazolite Garnet from Wurlitz, Bavaria, Germany

Andradite var. Topazolite Garnet from Wurlitz, Bavaria, Germany

Andradite var. Topazolite Garnet from Wurlitz, Bavaria, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 37717
Mineral:Andradite var. Topazolite Garnet
Locality:Wurlitz, Bavaria, Germany
Description:Double-sided specimen of lustrous yellow-green andradite garnets. This is the aluminum-rich variety called topazolite. The crystals are clean and transparent. Ex. Harvard University #118512; ex. Wyman collection; acquired from Hugh Ford in 1944 when in Cambridge
Overall Size:7x7x3 cm
Crystals:.5-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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