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Andradite var. Melanite from New Idria District, San Benito County, California

 
Andradite var. Melanite from New Idria District, San Benito County, California

Andradite var. Melanite from New Idria District, San Benito County, California

Andradite var. Melanite from New Idria District, San Benito County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 76788
Mineral:Andradite var. Melanite
Locality:New Idria District, San Benito County, California
Description:Lustrous black dodecahedral andradite garnet crystals on one face of yellow serpentine. Collected ca. 1975
Overall Size:4x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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