GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEMATITE iron rose


Specimen: #16999
Locality: Serifos Island (Seriphos), Cyclade Islands, Kyklades Prefecture, Aegean Islands (Aiyaion) Department, Greece
Size: 44mm x 26mm x 19mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Pleasing specimen of Garnet var. Andradite crystals decorated with Hematite iron roses from Serifos Island, Greece. It displays rhombic dodecahedral Andradite crystals up to 7mm. They have pleasant bright brown color at the center and dark brown corners which outlines very nicely each crystal. The Andradites are very well crystallized, with sharp edges and matt lustrous. The Hematite forms rosettes. They are black and sparkling. Some small nicks and side contacts.

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GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEMATITE iron rose

GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEMATITE iron rose

GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEMATITE iron rose

GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEMATITE iron rose