Hessonite with Diopside

Hessonite with Diopside from Val D'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Transparent green Diopside crystals up to 7 mm long standing upright off the matrix with orange-brown translucent Grossular (Hessonite) crystals up to 5 mm across. Ex. Robert C. Lambert #180; acquired in 1972.

Locality

Val D'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

Dimensions

4.0 x 3.0 x 2.2 cm.


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