Grossular

Grossular

compound
Ca3Al2Si3O12

A green-to-orange garnet gemstone — January's birthstone in crystalline form

This calcium-aluminium silicate lattice gives grossular garnets their prized range of colours, from pale green to rich orange.

Material

Gallery canvas set in a solid wood floating frame.

Frame

Brown

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Shown true-to-size - a 8×10in piece scaled against real furniture.

Crystallography

Catalogue identityGrossular — Ia-3d
FormulaCa3Al2Si3O12
Crystal systemcubic
Space groupI a -3 d
Lattice (a, b, c) Å11.606, 11.606, 11.606
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 90
Density (g/cm³)3.828

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)