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Almandine

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Almandine

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Description
Locality: 
Sørfold, Nordland, Norway
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 5.7 × 1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

Very fine sample of almandine crystals on a schistose matrix offering a spectacular color combination.

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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