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Garnet Var Almandine

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Garnet Var Almandine

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Description
Locality: 
Granatenkogel North, Gaisberg Valley, Ötztal, Tyrol, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.8 × 7.4 × 3.1 cm
Description

Four crystals of Garnet variety Almandine perched on shist matrix. The Almandines are sharp edged, high lustrous and almost well terminated. The formation of the crystals is good and there is only small imperfection. (But visible) A good opportunity to get hold of a nice alpine Garnet specimen. 

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
Wendel Minerals

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