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Almandine

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Description
Locality: 
El Hoyazo, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4.4 × 3.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Weight: 
108.00gr
Description

Dark red, lustrous garnet crystals on the classic Hoyazo matrix. Noteworthy, the garnets display a second generation, featured as a secondary, paler vein. Quite special!

Self collected during a university field trip in 2005, when I was still a geology undergrad!

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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