Hessonite Garnet with Clinochlore from Italy TF875 green opal the mine became legendary among

the mine became legendary among collectors for producing exceptionally well-crystallized quartz

75x1x3 inches

often fluorescing yellow under UV light

• Hardness: Considered one of Australia's hardest opals

It is also believed to have healing properties

Hessonite Garnet with Clinochlore from Italy TF875 green opal the mine became legendary amongHessonite Garnet with Clinochlore from Italy Approx. Dimensions: 3. 5x3. 5x1. 5 inches Approx. Weight: 335 grams Locality: Bric Resonau, Beigua Mountains, Cogoleto, Genoa, Liguria, Italy The combination of hessonite garnet, with its deep red color and high luster, and clinochlore with its light green platelettes, makes for an amazing mineral specimen. This particular specimen from Bric Resonau features many garnets scattered about the face of the