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 Topic: Quartz with small garnets |
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| JPONext Replies: 4 Views: 6109 |
 Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Oct 30, 2020 16:31 Subject: Re: Quartz with small garnets |
| Garnet varieties can't be positively identified by sight. That said, the "normal" garnet in metamorphic rocks such as gneiss or mica schist is almandine. Almandine indicates medium grade r ... | |
| Topic: Quartz with small garnets |
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| JPONext Replies: 4 Views: 6109 |
Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Oct 27, 2020 21:26 Subject: Re: Quartz with small garnets |
| Garnet varieties can't be positively identified by sight. That said, the "normal" garnet in metamorphic rocks such as gneiss or mica schist is almandine. Almandine indicates medium grade r ... | |
| Topic: Quartz with small garnets |
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| JPONext Replies: 4 Views: 6109 |
Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Oct 27, 2020 19:03 Subject: Quartz with small garnets |
| Hello:
Need some help to determine what the garnets are, and what they might mean to the geology of that area. Are they an indicator to anything else that might be around? There is biotite in the ... |
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