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MD-207530
Grossular (Var: Hessonite), Clinochlore
Bellecombe, Chatillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
Small Cabinet, 7.4 x 3.8 x 2.6 cm
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Beautifully gemmy and lustrous, cherry-red hessonite (grossular) garnets with complimentary, tabular, green clinochlore crystals form an outstanding and impressive specimen from a famous Italian locality - Bellecombe in the Aosta Valley. Super rich material from this classic locale.

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