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Almandine from
Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA


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Almandine

Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
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Almandine

Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
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Almandine

Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
08827910017272033996051.jpg
Almandine

Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
05581910017272023743396.jpg
Almandine

Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
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Almandine

Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
08827910017272033996051.jpg
Almandine

Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
05581910017272023743396.jpg
Almandine

Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
00440800017272023751751.jpg
Almandine

Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Staurolite1
Hornblende Root Name Group1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:36763
Long-form Identifier:1:3:36763:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Almandine
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘDundee Falls Kyanite locality, Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘGambo Falls Staurolite locality, Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘTryon Mountain Quarries, Pownal, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘHeath Quarry, Casco, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
27.4km (17.1 miles) ⓘPorter Landing prospects, Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
30.5km (18.9 miles) ⓘEstes Quarry, West Baldwin, Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
33.4km (20.8 miles) ⓘLaChance Quarry, Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘBerry-Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) ⓘTurner Quarries, East Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘPulsifer Quarry & Dionne extension, West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
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