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Almandine from
Reed Station, Tiburon Uplands Nature Preserve, Tiburon Peninsula, Marin Co., California, USA

Description
Comments:Occurs as crystals; common in schists on the peninsula.
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Pabst, Adolf (1931), The garnets in the glaucophane schists of California: American Mineralogist: 16: 327; Pabst, Adolf (1955), Manganese content of garnets from the Franciscan schists: American Mineralogist: 40: 921-922; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 500; American Mineralogist (1969): 54: 1139-1150.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Reed Station, Tiburon Uplands Nature Preserve, Tiburon Peninsula, Marin Co., California, USA
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