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Almandine, Calcite, Magnetite


Almandine : Fe2+3Al2[SiO4]3, Calcite : CaCO3, Magnetite : Fe2+Fe3+2O4

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Locality: Marmoraton Mine, Marmora Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
Some cherry red Almandine garnets with black Magneite & some white Calcite. The largest garnet is 4 cm long (one on the left), & the other biggest are 1.7 & 1.8 respectively (on the right). From M. Adamowicz collection.

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