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Andradite with Magnetite

Dark reddish-brown andradite crystals with metallic and partly etched magnetite. While Dashkesan is usually associated with magnetite and epidote, specimens of the former combined with andradite of characteristic color also occur there.

Product details

SpeciesAndradite, Magnetite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.7 x 6.2 x 2.7 cm
Added on05/08/2026
LocalityAzerbaijan, Dashkasan District, Dashkesan Co-Fe deposit
Current owner
Matthew Parshchikov
Matthew Parshchikov
Cologne, Germany
2 for sale·Member since 2025
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Andreas WallischNot disclosed

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Andradite
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vivid demantoid greens, topazolite yellows, and melanite blacks; sharp, fire-filled crystals with skarn associations and strong collecting value.
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Andradite from Dashkesan Co-Fe deposit
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Dashkesan Co-Fe deposit
A collector's guide to Dashkesan Co-Fe deposit, Azerbaijan: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 43 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.