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Hessonite

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Hessonite

With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Puster Valley, Carinthia, Austria
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 5 × 3.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Description

Deep redbrown hessonite crystals in diopside rich matrix from an old collection with two beautiful old labels.

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