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Grossular : Ca3Al2[SiO4]3

West Redding grossular locality, Redding, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Crystals to 2 cm (3/4 inch) in quartz. P. Cristofono specimen and photo. Field collected 2005.
 © 2005 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 36533    View Count: 253

Grossular : Ca3Al2[SiO4]3

West Redding grossular locality, Redding, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

10 mm crystal. (P. Cristofono specimen and photo. Field collected 2005.)
 © 2005 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 39664    View Count: 237

Grossular (Var: Hessonite) : Ca3Al2[SiO4]3

West Redding grossular locality, Redding, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Lustrous and vivid Hessonite garnets from a well known collecting site in West Redding. An outstanding piece for the locality.
Miniature- 4.5cm by 3.5cm
 © 2007 Jeremy ZolanPhoto ID: 109955    View Count: 165

Grossular : Ca3Al2[SiO4]3

West Redding grossular locality, Redding, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

A nice little pocket of orange-red grossular garnets up to 5mm. The garnets are extremely gemmy. Self collected 2007. Overall specimen size 3X3X1cm. Photographed under artificial light.
 © AK 2007Photo ID: 138464    View Count: 100

Multiple photos availableGrossular : Ca3Al2[SiO4]3

West Redding grossular locality, Redding, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

3 mm crystal embedded in massive grossular matrix. Peter Cristofono specimen and photo.
 © 2008 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 196974    View Count: 57
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