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Almandine from
Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia


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Almandine, etc.

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
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Almandine

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
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Almandine

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
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Almandine

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
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Almandine, etc.

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
02529680017271978807690.jpg
Almandine

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
03024970017271978834673.jpg
Almandine

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
05539280017271978861478.jpg
Almandine

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
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Almandine, etc.

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
02529680017271978807690.jpg
Almandine

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
03024970017271978834673.jpg
Almandine

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
05539280017271978861478.jpg
Almandine

Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Locality type:District
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorite schist1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:110246
Long-form Identifier:1:3:110246:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Almandine in this Region
Baileys Tank quarry, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Ireland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Staurolite Ridge Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Triple Chance Mine, Thackaringa district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Almandine
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘBaileys Tank quarry, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘTriple Chance Mine, Thackaringa district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
14.7km (9.2 miles) ⓘIreland's Garnet Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘStaurolite Ridge Mine, Thackaringa District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘPinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘBlack Hill prospect, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘMutooroo Copper Mine, Mutooroo Homestead, Mutooroo area, Mingary, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘLady Bevys Mine (Lady Bevis Mine), Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
30.2km (18.7 miles) ⓘMarshalls Monarch Mine (Marshalls Caledonian; White Lead Mine), Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘCBH Rasp Mine (Rasp Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
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