Hematite with Andradite

N'Chwaning II Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Miniature, 4.6 x 4.2 x 2.8 cm
Start Time: 01/21/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/28/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A interesting association specimen featuring sharp, metallic, silver Hematite crystals forming a partial "iron rose" associated with dark orange-red Andradite Garnet The piece is in good shape, save one side where there was clearly a separation between the Hematite and the pocket wall.

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