Melanite
at-auction$ 20
- Locality
- Kayes Region, Mali
- Minerals
- Andradite
- Dimensions
- 1.9 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- SID
- CT660
Really nice single crystal of Andradite var. Melanite (species of Garnet). A complete single crystal, perfect all around except for a small indentation on one face where it was attached to another garnet crystal. Glossy black with nice luster. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.