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Almandine (Almandine Garnet)

Almandine Garnet

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Isometric, typically dodecahedral to trapezohedral crystals in deep red to brownish-red, forming in metamorphic rocks. Star garnet — almandine with a rutile-inclusion star — is the Idaho state gemstone.

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