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Andradite

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Large black lustrous crystal of perovskite 1.2 cm in size on matrix with small black sparkling crystals of andradite. Collected by Chuck Trantham on May 22, 1982. The specimen comes with his handwritten label.

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SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm
Added on02/24/2025
LocalityPerovskite Knob, San Benito Co., California, USA

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Acquired
Mar 2025
Price paid
$30.00

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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.