GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEDENBERGITE


Specimen: #15629
Locality: Serifos Island (Seriphos), Cyclade Islands, Kyklades Prefecture, Aegean Islands (Aiyaion) Department, Greece
Size: 33mm x 23mm x 25mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Splendid specimen of sharp Garnet var. Andradite crystals on Hedenbergite from Serifos Island, Greece. Displays dodecahedral Andradite crystals to 6mm nested on green Hedenbergite. The Garnets have pleasing red-brown color, very well crystallized, with sharp edges and waxy luster. They are slightly translucent. The Hedenbergite forms elongated columns. In superb condition – one minor nick. On acrylic base.

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GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEDENBERGITE

GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEDENBERGITE

GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEDENBERGITE

GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEDENBERGITE

GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEDENBERGITE