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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: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.3 × 4.7 × 2.6 cm
Description

Several of multifaced and gemmy crystals of  grossular variety hessonite on matrix. The intense cognac-coloured hessonite is well developed, sharp edged and mirror bright. Most of the faces are showing a fine and clear striation. A very good, contrastful and also colourful specimen. No significant imperfections worth to report at the main crystals.

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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