A novelty at Munich 2015. Short prismatic Andalusite crystals (variety viridine), some of them doubly terminated, and all deep green in color and on a Quartz matrix, with laminar Mica aggregates. This specimen was published on the Mineralogical Record´s web page, in the ‘What's New’ section, number 42, December 10, 2015 edition.
Theologos area, Isla Thasos, Kavála Prefecture, Macedonia Department Greece (06/2015)
Specimen size: 5.8 × 3.8 × 3.2 cm = 2.28” × 1.50” × 1.26”
Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.7 cm = 0.35” × 0.28”
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