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Almandine

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Almandine

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Description
Locality: 
Tveit #3 Feldspar Quarry, Iveland, Agder, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2.4 × 1.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.30cm
Description

Again a new location for e-rocks. This specimen shows a well fromed Almandine-Spessartine on Quartz matrix. Even the Crstal has a contact on the rear side this is a high aesthetic Thumbnail from a not well known location.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Almandine

Formula: 
Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
7.0 - 7.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Alabanda, Aydin Province, Aegean Region, Turkey

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