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Almandine

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Description
Locality: 
Tyrol, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14.2 × 6.8 × 6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.80cm
Weight: 
532.00gr
Description

Well-formed almandine crystals that are very good exposed off a schist matrix. Representative sample that surpass 14 cm in size. Acquired in 14/03/1976 to Guy Hannecart. Ex Gustaaf collection #138, with his handwritten label. 

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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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