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Spessartine from
Laghman, Afghanistan


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Spessartine, etc.

Laghman, Afghanistan
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Spessartine

Laghman, Afghanistan
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Spessartine

Laghman, Afghanistan
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Spessartine

Laghman, Afghanistan
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Spessartine, etc.

Laghman, Afghanistan
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Spessartine

Laghman, Afghanistan
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Spessartine

Laghman, Afghanistan
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Spessartine

Laghman, Afghanistan
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Spessartine, etc.

Laghman, Afghanistan
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Spessartine

Laghman, Afghanistan
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Spessartine

Laghman, Afghanistan
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Spessartine

Laghman, Afghanistan
Locality type:Province
Classification
Species:Spessartine
Formula:Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Spodumene3
Feldspar Group3
Beryl3
- var Goshenite3
Albite1
- var Cleavelandite1
Quartz1
- var Smoky Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spessartine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Laghman, Afghanistan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:40692
Long-form Identifier:1:3:40692:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing.
 
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