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Demantoid With Hessonite

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Demantoid With Hessonite

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Description
Locality: 
Mana Mine, Barang-Turghao, Bajaur, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 3.5 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.00cm
Description

Small well terminated gemmy crystals of demantoid are perched upon well terminated gemmy large brown greenish hessonite.

There is no damage except minor etching at base.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Demantoid

Variety Of: 

Andradite

Formula: 
Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0

Hessonite

Variety Of: 

Grossular

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

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