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Hessonite

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Description
Locality: 
Pleystein, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.8 × 4.8 × 4 cm
Description

Brown hessonite crystals in cm size from Gesteinach in Pleystein, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria. Comes with an old handwritten label dating to 1966. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hessonite

Variety Of: 

Grossular

Formula: 
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Hardness: 
0.0
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