A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Andradite (Ca-Fe garnet) |
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| Description | Andradite is a type of garnet having composition Ca3Fe2Si3O12. These crystals are about 1 cm across and are dodecahedra (12 sided), typical for garnets. |
| Location | Italy. Near Rome. Alban Mountains. |
| Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2001-04-19. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection. |
| Key words | andradite, garnet, Italy |
| Tech details | 181 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 355 |
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