Star Garnet
A variety of Almandine
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About Star Garnet
Formula:
Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Colour:
red to purple
Lustre:
Vitreous
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
27165 (as Star Garnet)
452 (as Almandine)
452 (as Almandine)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:27165:9 (as Star Garnet)
mindat:1:1:452:5 (as Almandine)
mindat:1:1:452:5 (as Almandine)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
3e84cd60-d1fa-4646-aa48-fa8143972d94 (as Star Garnet)
461c7757-5260-4fb7-bdef-168144640af8 (as Almandine)
461c7757-5260-4fb7-bdef-168144640af8 (as Almandine)
Pronunciation of Star Garnet
Pronunciation:
| Play | Recorded by | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Jolyon Ralph | United Kingdom |
Physical Properties of Star Garnet
Vitreous
Colour:
red to purple
Chemistry of Star Garnet
Mindat Formula:
Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Elements listed:
Other Language Names for Star Garnet
German:Sterngranat
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Star Garnet
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-27165.html
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References for Star Garnet
Localities for Star Garnet
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
USA | |
| Ream (1995) +1 other reference |
Emerald Creek, Latah County, Idaho, USA