Grossular Mineral Gallery

Grossular Minerals

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Grossular Mineral Gallery With 6 Images

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Grossular: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Diopside: CaMgSi2O6

Comments: Pale blue prismatic crystal of diopside with orange-brown grossular.
Location: Val d'Aosta, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Grossular: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Comments: Gemmy, transparent, cinnamon-colored grossular crystals averaging 7 mm in size.
Location: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. Scale: 3.5 x 4 x 1.5 cm.
© Dan Weinrich

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Grossular: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Vesuvianite: Ca10Mg2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH)4

Comments: Blocky, tan-colored vesuvianite with white grossular (garnet).
Location: Sierra de la Cruz, Lago Jaco, Coahuila, Mexico. Scale: 3.5 x 4.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals

Grossular Image

Images:

Grossular: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Diopside: CaMgSi2O6

Comments: Pale blue prismatic crystal of diopside with orange-brown grossular.
Location: Val d'Aosta, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Grossular Image

Images:

Grossular: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Comments: Gemmy, transparent, cinnamon-colored grossular crystals averaging 7 mm in size.
Location: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. Scale: 3.5 x 4 x 1.5 cm.
© Dan Weinrich

Grossular Image

Images:

Grossular: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Vesuvianite: Ca10Mg2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH)4

Comments: Blocky, tan-colored vesuvianite with white grossular (garnet).
Location: Sierra de la Cruz, Lago Jaco, Coahuila, Mexico. Scale: 3.5 x 4.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals