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Almandine

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A classic North Carolina almandine garnet, measuring 1.5 cm, still embedded in the contrasting schist matrix in which it formed.

Product details

Species
AlmandineAbout Almandine →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.8 x 4.8 x 3.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
Locality
USA, North Carolina

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Almandine
iron-rich garnet with deep wine-red dodecahedral crystals, metamorphic origins in mica schists, and collectible matrix pieces with star garnets.
Regional guide
Almandine from North Carolina
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