| Classification |
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| Species: | Grossular var: Hessonite |
| Formula: | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Clinochlore | ⓘ4 photos of Hessonite associated with Clinochlore at this locality. |
| Diopside | ⓘ3 photos of Hessonite associated with Diopside at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Hessonite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Gouffre des Busserailles, Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 318235 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:318235:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 7b9c5d8f-223e-4eb3-9e0c-3822cf77d4b8 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Hessonite |
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| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘLes Perrères Dam, Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 9.9km (6.2 miles) | ⓘKlein Matterhorn (Chli Matterhorn), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland |
| 11.4km (7.1 miles) | ⓘMonte Rosso di Verra, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 11.9km (7.4 miles) | ⓘBreithorn, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland |
| 13.4km (8.4 miles) | ⓘPollux, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland |
| 13.6km (8.5 miles) | ⓘPasso di Verra area (Zwillingsjoch area), Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 13.6km (8.5 miles) | ⓘSchwärze (Schwärze glacier), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland |
| 16.3km (10.1 miles) | ⓘBiel, Gressoney-la-Trinité, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 18.3km (11.4 miles) | ⓘPonte delle Capre (Pont des Chèvres) area, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 18.7km (11.6 miles) | ⓘBellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| References |
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Gouffre des Busserailles, Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy