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Hessonite

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Description
Locality: 
Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Estrie, Québec, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.9 × 2.4 × 0.8 cm
Description

A fine specimen is showing several gemmy, bright orange-brown crystals of  grossular variety hessonite from the well known locality in Canada. The well developed, multifaced crystals are mirror bright and sharp edged. They are showing the characteric striation on many faces. A good thumbnail specimen.

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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