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Almandine

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Description
Locality: 
Mohnyin District, Kachin State, Myanmar (former Burma)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2.9 × 2.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.10cm
Description

Sharp edged Almandine from a new location. The specimen is in a good condition and shows the typical dark red color. It is similar to the alpine specimens and the matrix is mica shist.

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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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