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Garnet Group from
Highway 28 East tourmaline occurrence, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada


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Garnet Group

Highway 28 East tourmaline occurrence, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
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Garnet Group

Highway 28 East tourmaline occurrence, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
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Garnet Group

Highway 28 East tourmaline occurrence, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Comments:Can be seen in situ at the outcrop. It is not common though. Likely between Almandine/Pyrope in composition.
Habit:crystaline
Colour:red to reddish brown
Quality for species:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Highway 28 East tourmaline occurrence, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:346299
Long-form Identifier:1:3:346299:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘYork River corundum occurrence, York River area, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘBessemer Mine, Mayo Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘChilds Mine, Mayo Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘQuirk showing, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘPlunkett Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
13.1km (8.1 miles) ⓘMacDonald Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
13.1km (8.1 miles) ⓘWatson Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘTaylor Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘWoodcox Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘNational Graphite Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
References
Personal Collection of Matthew Neuzil
 
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