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Almandine

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Almandine

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Description
Locality: 
Přibyslavice, Kutná Hora, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14 × 11 × 9 cm
Weight: 
1 150.00gr
Description

This is an old specimen from Gabrys museum collection:

Sharp almandine crystals in granite matrix.

 

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