AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 82448 |
Mineral: | Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet |
Locality: | Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada |
Description: | Lustrous transparent green demantoid garnet crystals, the chrome-rich green variety of the mineral andradite, in fibrous white amphibole. The demantoid garnet crystals are dodecahedral form, with trapezohedral edge faces, and have excellent clarity. Ex. Miller collection T662; originally acquired in 2014 from Chris Wright (1946-2014) personal collection |
Overall Size: | 27x9x9 mm |
Crystals: | 3-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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