Andradite var. Melanite
specimen number:
2631769
location:
Ojos Espanoles Mine, Julimes, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Black lustrous crystals of andradite to 1.5 cm in size across the top of an 8.0 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm matrix. Minimal micro-chipping present. Excellent luster in good large crystals for this type of garnet. Shipping weight: 0.4 pounds. Ex Bruce and Dale Wadleigh collection.
Size: 8.0 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Bruce & Dale Wadleigh
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