GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEDENBERGITE, QUARTZ


Specimen: #17618
Locality: Serifos Island (Seriphos), Cyclade Islands, Kyklades Prefecture, Aegean Islands (Aiyaion) Department, Greece
Size: 41mm x 38mm x 16mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Wonderful specimen of Garnet var. Andradite on Hedenbergite with minor Quartz from Serifos Island, Greece. It displays rhombic dodecahedral Andradite crystals up to 11mm nested on green Hedenbergite. The Garnets are with pleasant red-brown color, very well crystallized, with sharp edges and matt lustrous. The matrix is of parallel Hedenbergite columns, grown in a cluster. In superb condition.

Choice Andradite piece!



GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEDENBERGITE, QUARTZ

GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEDENBERGITE, QUARTZ

GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEDENBERGITE, QUARTZ

GARNET var. ANDRADITE, HEDENBERGITE, QUARTZ