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Andradite-Grossular Garnet with Opal from Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali

 
Andradite-Grossular Garnet with Opal from Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali

Andradite-Grossular Garnet with Opal from Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali

DESCRIPTION:No. 43052
Mineral:Andradite-Grossular Garnet with Opal
Locality:Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali
Description:Rich cluster of lustrous dodecahedral brown andradite-grossular garnet crystals (both garnet species occur here, testing is required to determine exact species) up to 20 mm across with botryoidal white opal overgrowth in many areas.
Overall Size:10x6x5 cm
Crystals:3-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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