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Andradite is a
mineral species of the
garnet group. It is a nesosilicate, with
formula Ca3Fe2Si3O12.
Andradite includes three varieties: Colophonite: a...
- [Mg,Fe,Mn]3Al2(SiO4)3; and the
ugrandite series (uvarovite, grossular,
andradite), with the
general formula Ca3[Cr,Al,Fe]2(SiO4)3.
Notable varieties of...
- is the
green gemstone variety of the
mineral andradite, a
member of the
garnet group of minerals.
Andradite is a calcium- and iron-rich garnet. The chemical...
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classified in the
ugrandite group alongside the
other calcium-bearing
garnets andradite and grossular.
Uvarovite is the
rarest of the
common members of the garnet...
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Ugrandite Andradite Demantoid Melanite Topazolite Grossular Hessonite Hydrogrossular Tsavorite Uvarovite Almandine-pyrope
Rhodolite Andradite-grossular...
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Ancylite (mineral group)
Andalusite Andersonite Andesine Andorite (IV/VI)
Andradite Andrianovite Andychristyite Andyrobertsite Anglesite Anhydrite Anilite...
- X position:
uvarovite (Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3),
grossular (Ca3Al2(SiO4)3) and
andradite (Ca3Fe2(SiO4)3).
While there are two
subgroups of garnet,
solid solutions...
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Kornelite (heptahydrate) and
quenstedtite (decahydrate) are
rarely found.
Andradite garnet is a yellow-green
example found in Italy.
Lausenite (hexa- or pentahydrate)...
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Minerals from the Ural
Mountains Andradite Beryl Platinum Quartz...
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serpentinized portions of the
Josephine peridotite. Some
nuggets contain andradite garnet. An
occurrence of
awaruite was
examined as an ore
mineral in a...