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Hessonite

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Hessonite

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Description
Locality: 
Dorferbach Valley, Prägraten am Großvenediger, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.7 × 5.5 × 2.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Description

Intense red Hessonites in combination with Diopside from Dorferbach valley. Back side is formated by a saw cut.

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