Almandine

Origin: Austria
Picture height: 80 mm
Sample owner: W.R. Moorer
 
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Pieter Stemvers, Leusden, Netherlands

email: stemvers@hetnet.nl

 
 
 
Origin: Fanny Gorge mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell Co., North Carolina, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
 
  
Origin: Roxbury, Connecticut, U.S.A.
Sample size: 5.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm (top), 6 x 5.5 x 5 cm
 
  
Almandine/Spessartine garnet on albite
Origin: Old Route 9, near Middletown, Connecticut, U.S.A.
Sample size: 8 x 6 x 5 cm
 
Origin: the upper steam of Bankokawa, Yasuokamura, Shimoina-gun, Nagano-ken, Japan
Sample size: 3.5 cm / 1.3 cm
 
  
  
Almandine on biotite schist
Origin: near Salzburg, Tyrol, Austria
Sample size: 14.7 x 8.7 x 6.2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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