Andradite
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Gemmy and lustrous, sea-green andradite garnet crystals to 7 mm are aesthetically set in vug in the front of matrix on this showy and classic Canadian specimen from Black Lake, Quebec. Hidden to side of the main vug is a deep "cave" lined with more andradites! The base has been sawed to enhance display. Ex. George Elling Collection.
Product details
SpeciesAndradite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.8 x 7.0 x 5.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityCanada, Québec, Black Lake
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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