5426 - Andradite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Rehau
Germany

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

5426

Mineral Name

Andradite

Chemical Formula

Ca3Fe+++2(SiO4)3

Subcollection

Beck Economic Geology
Specimen Number
228

Topazolite, pale green veins and 1 mm crystals in matrix

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Wurlitz, Bavaria, Germany

Locality Lat/Long

50.252782, 11.9852136
Original Attributed Locality
Bavaria
near Hof
Wurlitz
Geographic Features
Münchberg Metamorphic Complex