ANDRADITE (Demantoid)

A complex and flattened group of sharp demantoid crystals showing modified dodecahedron and multiple trapezohedron faces. The green color, excellent transparence and luster confer to these crystals a gemmy quality. They contrast on the pale yellowish matrix covered by minute garnet crystals. From the recent found (2008-2009) in this not well known Malagasy area. THE MAIN CRYSTAL IS: 1,2 x 0,9 x 0,5 cm.