Almandine - Granatenkogel north slope (Granatenkopf north slope; Granatkogel north slope; Granatenwand), Austria

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Almandine
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Classic Austrian specimen showing reddish crystals of almandine measuring to almost 3.0 cm in size across this schist matrix. The crystals exhibit very slight translucency and are in excellent condition.
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