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Almandine

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Description
Locality: 
Avren, Krumovgrad, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
8 × 10.3 × 2.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.70cm
Description

A good sample of that remote location. The crystals show a fine contrast with the light mica shist matrix. Even some crystals are not perfect the overal impression is quite good. A showy specimen of Almandine.

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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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