Almandine Garnet

Description

Impressive Almandine Garnet crystal, in varying shades of red, with Biotite Mica from River Valley, Ontario. The Garnets from the quarry in River Valley are rare, because for about the past forty years it has not been possible to collect at this location, as there is a subdivision built over the site.

approx. 7 x 6.5 x 5 cm (2.75 x 2.4 x 2 in)

weight: 0.517 kg (18.25 oz)