Andradite Garnet (var. Melanite) (Specimen #700105)

Mineral(s): Andradite Garnet (var. Melanite), Epidote

Location: Djouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Kayes Region, Mali

Size:  80 x 75 x 40 mm

Description:    A sandstone matrix specimen covered with deep brown black dodecahedral melanite crystals to15mm intergrown with long thin lamellae of deep olive-green epidote crystals. An unusual morphology.