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Garnet Var Almandine

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Garnet Var Almandine

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Description
Locality: 
Red Embers Mine, Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 5 × 1 cm
Weight: 
64.00gr
Description

Great piece of gemmy and translucent Almandine crystals set on graphite matrix. These garnets show exceptional ruby/red color when backlit. The crystals are prepared so that they can be backlit from the back. The pictures shows the specimen with and without using a back light.

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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