Campo Francia, Malenco Valley, Sondrio, Italy - Bright green andradite var demantoid crystals from this well famous italian locality ! The specimen hosts half a dozen crystals ! The main largest andradite is 1 cm wide and shows greatly on the white asbestos ! there are other crystals nicely located among the white fibers of the asbestos. A great spacimen, not easily found available ! overall size is 6x4.5x4 cm. Weight is 120 gr.

Khogyani, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan - A nice specimen with several large andradite crystals up to 1 cm wide with diopside and chlinochlore. Overall size is 4.5x4x4 cm. Weight is 102 gr.

Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China - Bright dark brown andradite crystals nicely grouped forming clusters. The specimen shows a dozen andradites up to 1-1.5 cm in diameter ! Nice rock of 4x3x3 cm

San Benito Co., California, USA - Lustrous black crystals of andradite var melanite measuring to 0.5 cm in size over the front of a 4.5 x 3.5 x 1.0 cm matrix. In very good condition as seen with only minimal contacting typical of these.  The back of the matrix has been sawn.  Ex Chris & Agatha Galas collection.

San Benito Co., CA, USA - There are some dark andradite crystals on this rock. The andradite size is up to 0.5 cm. A classic location of California. Overall size is 4x2.4x2 cm

Ciappanico, Malenco Valley, Sondrio, Italy - Nice andrqadite coating with hundreds aof crystals with bright green color and up to 0.3 cm. Very nice a rapresentative of the locality. Overall size is 5x4x2 cm. Ex  R. Vochten collection.

Campo Francia, Malenco Valley, Sondrio, Italy - Nice coverage of bright green andradites var demantoid from the classic italian locality ! There are a lot of crystals up to the size of 0.4 cm. Nice specimen of 5x4.5x3 cm

Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China - Nice bright cluster of dark brown andradite crystals. The andradites are up to 1.5 cm in diameter. Overall size of the specimen is 3.5x3.5x3 cm

Antetezambato, Ambanja Area, Antsiranana Region, North Madagascar - Large plate of crystals of demantoid garnet. There are a hundred , probably more, crystals here ! The demantoid are up to 0.8 cm and have a great color and luster. Overall size is 8.5x7x4.5 cm.

Antetezambato, Ambanja Area, Antsiranana Region, North Madagascar - A super specimen with great demantoid crystals. The color is the classic green/yellowish. Great luster and brightness. The crystals are up to 1-1.2 cm in diameter ! Overall size is 4.2x2.5x1.5 cm.