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Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet with Serpentine from Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

 
Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet with Serpentine from Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet with Serpentine from Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet with Serpentine from Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 57633
Mineral:Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet with Serpentine
Locality:Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy
Description:Lustrous transparent green demantoid garnet crystals, the chrome-rich green gem variety of andradite garnet, fully crystallized on all faces with only small contacts on the bottom where they intersected adjacent demantoid garnet crystals. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:8x7x7 mm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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