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Almandine

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Almandine

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Description
Locality: 
Aldrich Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.2 × 5.5 × 3.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Description

A very nice piece from a seldom seen locality with a rich coverage of red-brown almandine crystals, up to 6 mm, and crystalline masses on pegmatite 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
Cartils Minerals

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