Calcite, Andradite

TwoPie's Collection

Calcite, Andradite
Calcite, Andradite
Calcite, Andradite
Calcite, Andradite
Calcite, Andradite
Calcite, Andradite

Minerals

Calcite,Andradite

Locality

N'Chwaning II Mine- N'Chwaning Mines, Joe Morolong Local Municipality, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa

Other Names

方解石, 钙铁榴石

Detail

Size:4.5×3.1×2.2 cm
Weight:43.19 g
Number:NCHW-013 (7FF8-2024ENCU)

Description

A lovely specimen here with a deposit of cream coloured Calcite crystals on Andradite Garnets on a host matrix. The deposit of Andradite is a lovely deep red colour and the crystals are lustrous reaching up to 4mm and deposited onto both sides of the matrix.