| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Almandine |
| Formula: | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Comments: | Occurs in masses up to 2 to 3 feet (.5 to .9 meters) in diameter.
Garnet composition is 40-49% almandine, 37-43% pyrope, 13-16% grossular, and 1% spessartine. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Pargasite | 5 |
| Hornblende Root Name Group | 1 |
| Enstatite | 1 |
| Pyrite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Almandine data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Barton Garnet Mines (Gore Mountain mine; Ruby Mountain mine), Johnsburg, Warren County, New York, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (22 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 116877 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:116877:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Almandine |
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| 7.2km (4.5 miles) | ⓘNorth River Garnet Company Mine, Thirteenth Lake, Bullhead Mountain, Warren County, New York, USA |
| 7.3km (4.5 miles) | ⓘHooper Mine, North River, Hamilton County, New York, USA |
| 9.8km (6.1 miles) | ⓘArmstrong farm, Johnsburg Village, Johnsburg, Warren County, New York, USA |
| 10.1km (6.3 miles) | ⓘWarren County Garnet Mills Mine, Wevertown, Warren County, New York, USA |
| 49.3km (30.6 miles) | ⓘGarnet Pit, Batchellerville, Edinburg Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA |
| 55.2km (34.3 miles) | ⓘCorinth pegmatite outcrop, Corinth, Saratoga County, New York, USA |
| 66.0km (41.0 miles) | ⓘGreenfield, Greenfield Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA |
| 67.3km (41.8 miles) | ⓘGreenfield pegmatite, Greenfield Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA |
| 93.8km (58.3 miles) | ⓘBenson Mines, Benson, Star Lake, Clifton, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
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Barton Garnet Mines, Johnsburg, Warren County, New York, USA