AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Andradite Garnet |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 51460 |
Mineral: | Andradite Garnet |
Locality: | Miracle Mountain Mine, Garnet Hill, near Volcano, Calaveras County, California |
Description: | Large partial crystals of lustrous brown andradite garnet crystals with dodecahedral crystal form modified by trapezohedral edge faces. The crystals formed in a massive andradite deposit inside a void that permitted complete crystal faces to develop. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection |
Overall Size: | 7x5.5x5 cm |
Crystals: | 15-30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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