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Mindat Short Description

Garnet Group. Andradite-Grossular Series, Grossular-Katoite Series, Grossular-Uvarovite Series, Pyrope-Grossular Series.

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Hoffmann C A S (1811) Grossular, in Handbuch der Mineralogie, Volume 1, Craz und Gerlach (Freiberg) 479-481

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

Additional References

• http://www.handbookofmineralogy.com/pdfs/grossular.pdf

• http://www.webmineral.com/data/Grossular.shtml