Almandite. A crystal and a cut stone of almandite, a deep red garnet comprised of
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Almandite. A crystal and a cut stone of almandite, a deep red garnet comprised of
A crystal and a cut stone of almandite, a deep red garnet comprised of (iron aluminum silicate). Specimen from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London
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This photograph showcases two exquisite specimens of Almandite, a deep-red garnet mineral, housed in the esteemed collections of the Natural History Museum in London. The larger specimen displays a stunning crystal formation, its facets reflecting the rich hue of the mineral's iron and aluminum silicate composition. The smaller specimen, a cut stone, showcases the gem's brilliant luster and vibrant color, enhanced by the precision of its facets. Almandite, also known as Almandine, is a nesosilicate and orthosilicate mineral, belonging to the garnet group. Its deep red color is derived from the presence of iron and aluminum in its crystal structure. This mineral is often found in metamorphic rocks and is one of the most common garnets. The iron and aluminum in Almandite give it a unique and striking appearance, making it a popular choice for collectors and mineral enthusiasts. The specimens in this photograph are a testament to the natural beauty and diversity of the mineral world, showcasing the intricate crystal formations and the captivating colors that can be found within the Earth's crust. The Natural History Museum in London is home to an extensive collection of minerals, including a vast array of garnets, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, educators, and enthusiasts alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the museum's vast and diverse collections, highlighting the beauty and wonder of the natural world.
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