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Hessonite from
Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


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Hessonite, etc.

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Hessonite

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Hessonite, etc.

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Hessonite

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Hessonite, etc.

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Hessonite

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Hessonite, etc.

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Hessonite

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Hessonite, etc.

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Hessonite

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Hessonite, etc.

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Hessonite

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Classification
Species:Grossular var: Hessonite
Formula:Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clinochlore12
Diopside8
Prehnite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hessonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:680447
Long-form Identifier:1:3:680447:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hessonite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘBecchi delle Curbassere (Becchi delle Courbassere; Becchi di Corbassera; Curbassere; Courbassere; Corbassera), Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘFontana del Preive, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘPian Airal, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘCima Chiavesso northeast flank (Vallone del Vallonetto), Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘPian del Gioco, Lemie, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘColle del Paschiet (Colle Paschietto), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
11.0km (6.9 miles) ⓘFubina, Viù, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
12.0km (7.5 miles) ⓘRoch Neir, Mussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘSaulera (Saulera Alp), Mussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘMussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
References
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