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Hessonite

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Description
Locality: 
Žulová, Jeseník, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2.5 × 1.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.30cm
Description

Nice reddish-brown crystals of Hessonite. Crystals have very strong luster. Wonderful sample for the locality.

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