GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. MELANITE floater


Specimen: #16620
Locality: Arrondissement Diakon, Commune Diakon, Cercle de Bafoulabe, Kayes Region, Mali
Size: 25mm x 25mm x 18mm
Size description: Toenail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Perfect crystal of lustrous Garnet var. Andradite var. Melanite from Kayes Region, Mali. One dominant 25mm crystal is decorated by smaller ones. The Melanites are black with perfect razor-sharp rhombic dodecahedral habit and strong luster. They have pretty beveled edges. Some very small unidentified crystals grow above.  The specimen is complete all over floater. In very good condition – some small contacts.

Superb!



GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. MELANITE floater

GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. MELANITE floater

GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. MELANITE floater

GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. MELANITE floater

GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. MELANITE floater