Mineral photo of Andradite (var. demantoid), Chrysotile (var. asbestos) from locality Campo Franscia, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy

Andradite (var. demantoid), Chrysotile (var. asbestos)

Campo Franscia, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy

Origin: Museum of the Minerals of Valtellina and Valchiavenna, Sondrio, Italy

Photo by: Zbyněk Buřival

Typical cluster of green demantoid crystals occurring in white chrysotile asbestos and sometimes called "asbestos seed".

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