Andradite (ex Harold Urish Collection)

La Prieta Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico
Small Cabinet, 5.6 x 4.3 x 2.8 cm
Start Time: 04/04/2013 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/11/2013 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A hard to find Mexican Garnet specimen from the lesser known La Prieta Mine featuring sharp, lustrous, well formed, dodecahedral black Andradite Garnets ("Mmelanite"). The largest crystal measures 9 mm across. From the collection of Harold Urish. A great piece for any collection of Mexican minerals or worldwide Garnets.

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