Name GARNET GROSSULAR
Variety GROSULAR
Origin Sierra de Cruces (Mexico)
Hardness 7,5
Composition Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Crystaline sys. CUBIC
Size   5 x 3,5 x 3 cm
Weight 113 gr




Description:
Sierra de Cruces is famous for its large number of deposits of grossular garnet, which sometimes appear in some colours totally unusual to those of other deposits. Our specimen is a good example of this.


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GARNET GROSSULAR



VARIETY GROSULAR