Mali Garnet – Natural, Specimen, Green
Mali garnets, sometimes called grandites, are rare blends of grossular and andradite. Although they tend towards yellow, they can also occur in yellow-green to near tsavorite green. Mali garnets, 3.4 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm, Sibinndi, Nioro du Sahel Circle, Kayes Region, Mali. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com. Used with permission.
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| Gemstone | Garnet, Mali Garnet, Andradite-Grossular |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | Mali |
| Origin details | Sibinndi, Nioro du Sahel Circle, Kayes Region |
| Height | 34 |
| Width | 29 |
| Depth | 19 |
| Gem State | Specimen |
| Color | Green |
| Transparency | Translucent |