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Almandine

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From the garnet collection of Bill Larson, a huge crystal of wine-red almandine garnet - actually gemmy, just very dark. It has this gorgeous form to it, with lustrous, micro-stepped faces all the way around.

Product details

SpeciesAlmandine
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.9 x 2.5 x 1.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024

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 Shengus
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