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Almandine from
Santa Catalina Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA

Description
Comments:In the front range and crestal portions of the main range in gneiss & granite complexes & in pegmatite.
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 106; Pilkington, H.D. (1961), A mineralogic investigation of some garnets from the Catalina Mountains, Pima Co., AZ, AZ Geol. Soc. Digest: 4: 117-122.
Associated minerals:
Associates:Pyrope
Spessartine
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Santa Catalina Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA
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