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Garnet Var Hessonite & Diopside

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Description
Locality: 
Testa Ciarva, Ala Valley, Lanzo, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 1.9 × 1 cm
Description

Small but a jewel! The crystals show crazy saturation and it´s even more impressive with this amazing contrast to dark green diopside. Great old classic in excellent quality and finest condition!

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

Diopside

Formula: 
CaMgSi2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
white

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