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Almandine from
Sjönevad garnet mine, Sjönevad, Falkenberg, Halland County, Sweden


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Almandine, etc.

Sjönevad garnet mine, Sjönevad, Falkenberg, Halland County, Sweden
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Almandine, etc.

Sjönevad garnet mine, Sjönevad, Falkenberg, Halland County, Sweden
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Almandine, etc.

Sjönevad garnet mine, Sjönevad, Falkenberg, Halland County, Sweden
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Amphibole Supergroup2
Albite1
- var Andesine1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sjönevad garnet mine, Sjönevad, Falkenberg, Halland County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1436429
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1436429:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Almandine
66.1km (41.0 miles) ⓘIngelsbo pegmatite, Båraryd, Gislaved, Jönköping County, Sweden
References
Natural History Museum, Stockholm specimen, inventory nr 20170305
 
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