Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Specimen ID: R5X-D9J

Mineral(s)
Grossular (Var: Hessonite) : Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Locality
As recorded:
Stifle claims, Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
7cm x 3cm x 2cm
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A nice druse of garnets. Extracted from larger garnet vein. Identified as hessonite species because of the honey color. The area is known to have this type also.
Nicholas Guidi - 1st August 2019
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