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Hessonite from
Piz Lunghin, Casaccia, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Grossular var: Hessonite
Formula:Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hessonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Piz Lunghin, Casaccia, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:603967
Long-form Identifier:1:3:603967:7
GUID (UUID V4):51e82116-1b24-46c9-84a3-0af8d892fc61
Nearest other occurrences of Hessonite
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘPizzi dei Rossi, Val Forno, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland
12.0km (7.4 miles) ⓘCima di Vazzeda, Val Forno, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘMonte Sissone, Val Forno, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘGneiss quarries, Arvigo, Calanca, Moesa Region, Grisons, Switzerland
79.5km (49.4 miles) ⓘPiz Tagliola, Val Maighels, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
References
Monistier, G. (2009) Lapis, 34, #3, 20-21.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872
Book (edition)
Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical...placer deposits near Tomsk, Yeniseisk, Lena R.., and upper Amur R. In India the chief producer is the Kolar... district, AK. Cap d’Or, NS, Kamloops, BC, and Upper White R., YT, Canada. Cananea, SON, and Mapimi,...nm); weakly anisotropic. Bolshoi Anyui R.., Kolyma region, Russia, in gold-bearing alluvium. sm MZ 11(4):88(1989)..., Tulameen, BC, Canada; Kaltenberg, Valais, Switzerland; Bogota, near Canala, New Caledonia; Mt. Clifford
 
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