| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Hampshire > Almandine Garnet |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 12137 |
| Mineral: | Almandine Garnet |
| Locality: | Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire |
| Description: | Large specimen of biotite mica schist with many black almandine garnets on the weathered surface. The garnets were harder than the schist, so they stand proud of the softer matrix that weathered away. |
| Overall Size: | 11x7x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-8 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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