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LOOSE FACETED HESSONITE    NATURAL COLOR    Hardness 7.25 - 7.5
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Hessonite chemical composition is Ca3Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 it is a Grossular Garnet.
Crystaline system: cubic.
This garnet known for a very long time, and which enjoyed a great popularity in the 19th century under the reign of the Victoria queen, is a irony-grossularite, it is thus rich in iron and present a structure in mosaic.  Its granulous appearance is due to endogenetic and structural characteristics.
Also known as Gomed.
6.41 cts. Oval hessonite garnet single

White spots are dust.

x Pieces: 1 Hessonite x x Type: 100% Natural
Color: Orange-cinnamon Shape: Oval faceted
Weight: 6.41 Carats Size: 11.8 x 10 mm.
Clarity: NFL Luster: Excellent
Treatment: None (N) Origin: Madagascar
We use a  microscopic photography system. Refr. Index: 1.74 Hardness 7.5
The actual gemstone is smaller than the images shown. Depth: 7.6 mm
Not treated in any way.
                                                        
Stone Price:   SOLD

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- Scale determining the purity of a stone.  -
FL NFL SI1 SI2 MI1
Flaw less Near flaw less Slightly included 1 Slightly included 2 Medium included 1
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MI2 MI3 VI1 VI2 HI
Medium included 2 Medium included 3 Very included 1 Very included 2 Highly included
 
 
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