Classification |
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Species: | Almandine |
Formula: | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Almandine data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view A Franqueira, A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 788640 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:788640:9 |
GUID (UUID V4): | f009fcdf-bede-47c0-84cf-f8e82d0a41f0 |
Nearest other occurrences of Almandine |
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28.0km (17.4 miles) | ⓘSanta Marina Mine, Galiñeiro Complex, Vincios, Gondomar, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain |
43.6km (27.1 miles) | ⓘPanceiros pegmatite, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain |
44.9km (27.9 miles) | ⓘValdarcas Mine, Covas, Vila Nova de Cerveira, Viana do Castelo, Portugal |
45.7km (28.4 miles) | ⓘCerdeirinha Mine, Arga de Baixo, Caminha, Viana do Castelo, Portugal |
45.8km (28.5 miles) | ⓘAplito-pegmatitic area, Covas, Vila Nova de Cerveira, Viana do Castelo, Portugal |
47.9km (29.7 miles) | ⓘEl Campo pegmatite, Forcarei Norte pegmatite field, Silleda, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain |
50.1km (31.2 miles) | ⓘForcarei Norte pegmatite field, Silleda, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain |
56.3km (35.0 miles) | ⓘLalín pegmatite field, Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain |
66.6km (41.4 miles) | ⓘBorralha Mines, Salto, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugal |
75.3km (46.8 miles) | ⓘFornás Mine, Aríns, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Journal (issue) | / \ \ . V ) r y \ V_ J |A A / jl . A. | ^1 \ Wayne Q Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast...Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Joel A. Bartsch Houston Museum of Nat. Sci. Houston, Texas...County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino Royal Ontario Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven...Tampa, FL Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Thomas P....Niantic, CT Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orleans | | | Book | collectors around 1990 for the superb specimens of a series of rare-earth species found as small crystals...Easily the best extant crystal, a doubly terminated floater found in a talc vug in 1997, is 1.7 cm long...where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic, plutonic and pegmatitic environments...in late 19th-century literature. One of these was a site on what was known in 1887 as the Yale Farm, about...northeast of the town of Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz |
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