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3.13 CT AAA! SUPERB COPPER RED ANDESINE
GEMSTONE NAME: ANDESINE
WEIGHT: 3.13CT
SIZE: 8.2 X 12.0 X 5.9 mm
CLARITY: IF
COLOR COPPER RED
LUSTER: VG
SHAPE: PEAR
ORIGIN: CONGO
HARDNESS: 6-6.5
TREATMENT: NONE
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$ 175.00
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RARE 1.21 carat VVS Oval Natural Honey Red Andesine
Andesine is a member of the group of minerals known as feldspars. In the gemstone world, moonstone is another famous feldspar. But moonstone is an orthoclase feldspar while andesine is one of the plagioclase feldspars, which include oligoclase, andesine, labradorite and bytownite. All the members of the plagioclase group are a mixture of albite and anorthite, with andesine being 50-70% albite (a sodium aluminum silicate) and 30-50% anorthite (a calcium aluminum silicate). Labradorite is defined
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$ 85.00
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Rare!! Andesine 1.19 Carat Honey Red Gemstone
Andesine is a member of the plagioclase feldspar group, which also includes labradorite and sunstone. All the members of this group are a mixture of albite and anorthite, with andesine being 50-70% albite and 30-50% anorthite.
Supplies of andesine from the Congo are quite recent, with the mineral found in a range of colors, including red, yellow, champagne and green. It has hardness of 6.5 on the Mohs scale, so it is not ideal for rings.
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$ 65.00
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