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|description='''Andradite''' is a mineral species of the [[garnet]] group. It occurs in skarns developed in metamorphosed impure [[limestone]], in [[schist]]s and [[serpentine |
|description='''Andradite''' is a mineral species of the [[garnet]] group. It occurs in skarns developed in metamorphosed impure [[limestone]], in [[schist]]s and [[serpentine|serpentinites]], and in other igneous rocks. |
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;Varieties of Andradite |
;Varieties of Andradite |
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*[[melanite]] - black in color |
*[[melanite]] - black in color |
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*[[demantoid]] - vivid green with golden horsetail inclusions |
*[[Demantoid garnet|demantoid]] - vivid green with golden horsetail inclusions |
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*[[topazolite]] - yellow-green in color |
*[[topazolite]] - yellow-green in color |
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Note - Not all varieties of andradite are referenced in Elanthia. |
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===Common Description=== |
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* (''demantoid andradite''): The brilliant-cut gem refracts an array of deep green hues, each glistening with minute golden speckles as they catch the light. |
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|type=gems |
|type=gems |
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|rarity=common |
|rarity=common |
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Latest revision as of 18:52, 23 September 2025
| Andradite at a Glance | ||
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| Material Type | Gems | |
| Colors | Black, Green, Yellow-green, Yellow | |
| Rarity | Common | |
| Cultural Relevance | None | |
| Required for Alterations | No | |
Andradite is a mineral species of the garnet group. It occurs in skarns developed in metamorphosed impure limestone, in schists and serpentinites, and in other igneous rocks.
- Varieties of Andradite
- melanite - black in color
- demantoid - vivid green with golden horsetail inclusions
- topazolite - yellow-green in color
Note - Not all varieties of andradite are referenced in Elanthia.
Common Description
- (demantoid andradite): The brilliant-cut gem refracts an array of deep green hues, each glistening with minute golden speckles as they catch the light.
Alteration Rules
This material is not required for alterations.
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