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High-Luster Andradite Garnet Cluster | Kayes Region, Mali | Ex. Robert Batic | 230g

High-Luster Andradite Garnet Cluster | Kayes Region, Mali | Ex. Robert Batic | 230g

$300.00 USD
$300.00 USD
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 A superb, collector-grade Andradite Garnet specimen from the famous skarn deposits of Mali, featuring prized ex-collection provenance from Robert Batic. This 230-gram cabinet piece displays a cluster of highly lustrous, sharp rhombic dodecahedral crystals perched prominently on a contrasting limonitic matrix. The main crystals exhibit intense, near-black to deep olivine-brown color saturation, razor-sharp edge definition, and mirror-like reflections that catch direct light beautifully.

Specimen Details
Mineral: Andradite Garnet
Locality: Kayes Region, Mali
Provenance: Ex. Robert Batic Collection
Dimensions: 8.4 x 6.6 x 5.3 cm (3.3 x 2.6 x 2.1 in)
Weight: 230 g (8.1 oz).

Every Gatsby Gems specimen is hand-selected for exceptional mineral quality, provenance, and aesthetic distinction. Each piece includes a locality label and is professionally packaged for safe arrival and lasting display in your collection.

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