gem GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. DEMANTOID, CALCITE


Specimen: #13850
Locality: Antetezambato (Tetezambato), Ambanja, Ambanja District, Diana (Northern) Region, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar
Size: 60mm x 58mm x 22mm
Size description: Small Cabinet
Shipping: USA 12.80, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 18.90, China via UPS 33.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Outstanding top specimen of gem green Garnet var. Andradite var. Demantoid. On the top of the host rock grow up to 12mm Demantoides. They have sharp shape and strong luster. The crystals are transparent and gem. The crystals are two colors – some of them are green, till others are olive-green. The Demantoides are well isolated and contrast strongly underlined by some white Calcite crystals. In superb condition – some micro nicks.

Killer Demantoides!



gem GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. DEMANTOID, CALCITE

gem GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. DEMANTOID, CALCITE

gem GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. DEMANTOID, CALCITE

gem GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. DEMANTOID, CALCITE

gem GARNET var. ANDRADITE var. DEMANTOID, CALCITE