Lustrous Brown Andradite in Quartz

Lustrous Brown Andradite in Quartz from Nightingale District, Pershing County, Nevada

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Lustrous translucent brown Andradite crystals (species confirmed with EDS/SEM) in light Smoky Quartz. The crystals are complex form, a combination of dodecahedral and trapezohedral. A new find, at an undisclosed mine. Collected in 2009.

Locality

Nightingale District, Pershing County, Nevada

Dimensions

6.0 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm.


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