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Grossular Var Hessonite

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Grossular Var Hessonite

ex Minerals Unlimited (Ralph E. Merrill)
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Description
Locality: 
Dos Cabezas, Jacumba Mountains, San Diego County, California, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.5 × 7.5 × 6.5 cm
Description

Another not so usual specimen: orange brownish lustrous hessonite crystals on/in matrix labeled to be from Dos Cabezas, San Diego County. Specimen from Minerals Unlimited (Ralph E. Merrill) with 1724 University Avenue, Berkeley as address. 905 g.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Grossular

Formula: 
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Type Locality: 
Akhtaragda River mouth (Achtaragda River mouth), Vilyui River Basin (Vilui River Basin; Wilui River Basin), Sakha Republic (Saha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

Hessonite

Variety Of: 

Grossular

Formula: 
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Hardness: 
0.0

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