Andradite Garnet var. Demantoid (large plate - classic locale)

Malenco Valley, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Cabinet, 13.2 x 10.3 x 4.4 cm
Start Time: 02/25/2017 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 03/02/2017 6:31:16 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Classic, sharp, glassy, translucent, pretty olive-green demantoid garnet dodecahedrons, to 8 mm, are festooned on the serpentine matrix plate on this impressive and very rich large specimen from this famed locale. This is an exceptional and rich specimen in this size and quality. Classic and desirable Italian andradites are hard to come by, in size. Valued $750-1000

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