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Andradite var. Demantoid Garnet (rare)
- Piedra Parada (Las Vigas), Tatatila Municipality, Veracruz, Mexico
- Small Cabinet, 5.3 x 3.4 x 2.5 cm
- Start Time: 10/17/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 10/24/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Demantoid garnets, the green variety of andradite, are rare from the famous deposits at Piedra Parada. Gemmy, lustrous, yellow-green dodecahedrons, to 1.0 cm, richly cover the matrix composed solidly of demantoid crystal sections. Very uncommon in this richness.
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