Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

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

Locality: 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

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