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Almandine & Biotite

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Almandine & Biotite

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Description
Locality: 
River Valley Garnet Mine, Dana Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.3 × 2 cm
Description

This is a specimen consisting of an undamaged deep red almandine cystal in coarse black biotite schist.

 

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

Biotite

Group Parent: 
Mica Group

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