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Grossular (var. Hydrogrossular)

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Two shiny perpendicular crystals, opaque brown-red, very well formed, with characteristic striations on all their faces. The shape of the largest crystal is reminiscent of the straight prisms of orthoclases.

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Species
GrossularAbout Grossular →
Added on11/10/2024
Locality
Switzerland, Valais

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Grossular
Mineral guide
Learn about Grossular
calcium-aluminum garnet with emerald to tsavorite greens and hessonite oranges; dodecahedra/trapezohedra in skarns, prized for color and rarity.
Regional guide
Grossular from Valais
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