Grossular, etc.

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Grossular

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Grossular, etc.

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Grossular

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Grossular, etc.

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Grossular

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Grossular, etc.

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Grossular

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Grossular, etc.

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Grossular

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Grossular, etc.

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Grossular

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Locality type:

Deposit

Classification

Species:

Grossular

Formula:

Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

Comments:

Occurs in white calcite with pine green diopside. Analysed by John Attard

Colour:

light red brown

Luminescent properties:

none

Confirmation

Validity:

Confirmed

Confirmation Methods:

XRD

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:

Diopside

ⓘ2 photos of Grossular associated with Diopside at this locality.

Calcite

ⓘ1 photo of Grossular associated with Calcite at this locality.

Marble

ⓘ1 photo of Grossular associated with Marble at this locality.

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

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Photo Gallery

View Gallery (4 photos)

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

714715

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:714715:9

GUID (UUID V4):

6d7d31e0-9621-4a62-ac94-96b39a1da553

References

Brian Kosnar specimen

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