Andradite var. Melanite
specimen number:
2025965
location:
San Benito Co., California, USA
description:
Lustrous black well formed crystals of andradite measuring to 0.5 cm in size scattered over the front of an 8.0 x 5.0 x 1.5 cm matrix. Minimal contacting in a few areas as typical of these, I still think in very good condition. Nice large crystals for the species from this occurrence. The bottom of the matrix is sawn flat. Shipping weight: 0.2 pounds. Ex Chris & Agatha Galas collection.
Size: 8.0 x 5.0 x 1.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Chris & Agatha Galas
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