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Andradite Garnet from Ocna de Fier, Banat Region, Romania

 
Andradite Garnet from Ocna de Fier, Banat Region, Romania

Andradite Garnet from Ocna de Fier, Banat Region, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 53135
Mineral:Andradite Garnet
Locality:Ocna de Fier, Banat Region, Romania
Description:Translucent green trapezohedral andradite garnet crystals, with minor white calcite between crystals, on massive crystallized andradite matrix. The andradite crystals have waxy surface luster. More crystals might be exposed by dissolving the calcite.
Overall Size:12x8x5.5 cm
Crystals:2-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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