Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Almandine

Views:
Watches:
ATH758709

Almandine

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Granatenkogel North, Gaisberg Valley, Ötztal, Tyrol, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12 × 8.5 × 3.5 cm
Description

Almandine on contrasty grey matrix from Ötztal, Tyrol.

The almandine crystals are well outstanding of the matrix and are also well formed.

Size of the almandine is up to 3 cm.

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

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps