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Andradite

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A striking, mounded cluster of large, gemmy and lustrous andradite garnets from the Sinerechenskoe skarn occurrence near Dal'negorsk, Russia. The crystals are beautifully striated and the color varies from a rich brown, to yellowish-brown to reddish-brown. The largest crystal is 2.8 cm, which is large for the locale. Ex. Bill Larson Collection.

Product details

SpeciesAndradite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 6.8 x 5.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Andradite
Mineral guide
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vivid demantoid greens, topazolite yellows, and melanite blacks; sharp, fire-filled crystals with skarn associations and strong collecting value.
Regional guide
Andradite from Sinerechenskoe Skarn Occurrence
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