Andradite
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Sparkly, gemmy and highly lustrous, dark cherry-red andradite garnets to 5 mm richly line two vugs in sculptural, massive manganite ore on this fine cabinet specimen from the Wessels Mine of South Africa.
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SpeciesAndradite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.2 x 6.1 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalitySouth Africa, Northern Cape, Wessels Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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
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