Almandine
specimen number:
3401268
location:
Ruby Mtn., Nathrop, Colorado, USA
description:
Semi lustrous dark red crystal 1.0 cm across on a white rhyolite matrix. In very good condition. One time these were considered spessartine crystals but have since been shown to be almandine.
Size: 8.0 x 7.5 x 6.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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