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Almandine — specimens [gallery view]


The most common garnet; typically in mica schists and gneisses, from regionally metamorphosed argillaceous sediments; in granites and eclogites; in sedimentary rocks (Anthony et al., 2001—2005).
Almandine — specimen 0649
0649
Tanzania
Almandine — specimen 0632
0632
Madagascar
Almandine — specimen 0236
0236
Madagascar
Almandine — specimen 0430
0430
Madagascar
Almandine — specimen 0643
0643
Madagascar

Almandine — specimens — 5
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