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Hessonite and Diopside
Hessonite and Diopside
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Hessonite and Diopside (Ref: SM21-106)

Val d'Aosta, Italy
40mm x 30mm x 20mm
minID: JCC-HDE
$5000
This is a Hessonite and Diopside from Val d'Aosta, Italy. This is a beautifully-composed and very colorful classic combination specimen from the Alpine valleys of Italy, featuring gemmy Diopside crystals with contrasting Hessonite garnets a combination noted in books from 200 years ago and still famous today.
Data last checked on 29th Jul 2024 - specimen may no longer be available

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