At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
2, Località Fè
Fè
Italy
Contributors
Archibald MacMartin
Photos
Essential Information
Specimen ID
5356
Mineral Name
Grossular
Mineral Variety
Hessonite
Chemical Formula
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Subcollection
Archibald M. MacMartin
Additional Details
Associated Minerals
Clinochlore
Diopside
Specimen Number
066
Physical Description
Hessonite, orange crystals with colorless diopside prisms and green clinochlore
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Ala Valley, Piedmont, Italy
Locality Lat/Long
45.3126158, 7.3948452
MinDat Locality URL
Additional Details
Original Attributed Locality
Piedmont
Ala
Geographic Features
Val d’Ala
Lanzo Valley