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Perovskite, Andradite (Var: Melanite)


Perovskite : CaTiO3, Andradite (Var: Melanite) : Ca3Fe3+2[SiO4]3

Photo Copyright © Tony Peterson  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Locality: Dallas Gem Mine (Benitoite Mine; Benitoite Gem Mine), New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USA
The 'front' side of a small plate with gemmy perovskite and small black melanite crystals. FOV=1.5 cm. The other side has perovskites with a lighter color (see additional photos). Collection and photo, T. Peterson.

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