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Quartz, Epidote after Andradite

Quartz, Epidote after Andradite

at-auction

$ 300

Locality
Garnet Hill Mine, Calaveras Co., California, USA
Minerals
Andradite, Epidote, Quartz
Dimensions
7.5 x 4 x 3.5 cm
Size class
Small Cabinet
SID
LP149

Rare pseudomorph of white Quartz and green Epidote that has replaced a large Andradite garnet crystal. The main crystal is 5cm in size and shows areas of white Quartz and pistacio green Epidote. The replacement is complete with virtually no Andradite remaining. Ex. Len Pisciotta collection. Len collected this locality often and this was one of his 'keepers'.  VAlued at $300+