| | Description | |
| Comments: | All garnets here are pyrope, with a 25% to 45% almandine component (50% rule). | | Quality of samples: | not specified / average specimens | | Confirmation | |
| Validity: | Believed Valid | | References | |
| References: | Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 102, 260; Williams, H. (1936), Pleiocene volcanics of the Navajo-Hopi country, Geol. Soc. Amer. Bull.: 47: 111-172; Witkind, I.J. & R.E. Thaden (1963), Geology and uranium-vanadium deposits in the Monument Valley area, Apache & Navajo Cos., AZ, USGS Bull. 1103: 54-60; Watson, K.D. & D.M. Morton (1969), Eclogite inclusions in kimberlite pipes at Garnet Ridge, northeastern AZ, Am.Min.: 54: 267-285; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 94; Min.Rec.: 32:211. | | Associated minerals: | |
| Associates: | Augite
Carmichaelite
Diopside
Lawsonite
Omphacite
Rutile
Spinel
Srilankite
| | Data | |
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrope data | | Locality Data: | Click here to view Garnet Ridge, Dinnehotso, Monument Valley, Navajo Indian Reservation, Apache Co., Arizona, USA |
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