Almandine

Specimen ID: PUH-AAL

Title
Almandine
Locality
As recorded:
Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
80mm x 60mm x 35mm
Description
Rich specimen of Almandine garnet crystals in schist matrix from the well known Wrangell Island locality in Alaska. The crystals reach 1.5cm wide with purple/red coloration and translucency and are well exposed from the schist. The collector must have been very happy to see this one with 5 good crystals in one small piece of schist. A USA classic.
Previous data
Mineral(s)
AlmandineNone listed
Name withheld

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