Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Grossular (Var: Hessonite), Epidote

hessonite crystals and epidot on matrix from Vycpálek quarry size of the biggest hessonite crystal: 15 mm photo and specimen: Filip Kopecký

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Hessonite crystal from Vycpalek quarry. Size of the crystal is 12.5 cm (5 inch) in diameter. Photo and specimen: Filip Kopecky

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Epidote

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Size: 10x6x4cm XX max 5 mm

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Vesuvianite

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Vesuvianite crystal on the hessonite garnet from Vycpalek quarry.Size of the vesuvianite crystal:20 mm.Photo and specimen: Filip Kopecký.

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Gigantic partially developed Hessonite crystal - 10,5 x 10,5 x 5 cm. Generous gift from Filip Kopecký who collected this monstre, thanks!

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Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Small Quartz crystal with a slight smoked tint with Macromosaic Structure and a habit type Tessin by alternation of the faces of steep rombohedra and prism. The crystal has a certain development according to the axis a2, which makes it look somewhat flat. Size-3,5x2x1 cm.

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite), Vesuvianite

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Nice vesuvianite crystal(brown) together with hessonite crystal from Vycpálek quarry. Size of the vesuvianite crystal: 15mm Photo and specimen: Filip Kopecký

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Hessonite crystal from Vycpálek quarry, size of the specimen 40X40 mm Photo and specimen: Filip Kopecký

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Hessonite crystal from Vycpálek quarry.Size 3.5 cm.Collected in 2002.Photo and specimen:Filip Kopecký

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Found: June 1st 2014. Grzegorz Słowik collection and photo.

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Big but damaged crystal of Hessonite. Grzegorz Słowik collection and photo.

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Big crystals in Calcite skarn. Found: June 1st 2014. Grzegorz Słowik collection and photo.

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Grzegorz Słowik collection and photo.

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Grzegorz Słowik collection and photo.

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Big crystals in Calcite skarn. Found: June 1st 2014. Grzegorz Słowik collection and photo.

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Self collected crystal of "floating" hessonite from Vycpalek quarry.

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

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Grossular (Var: Hessonite)

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Collection and photo: Arliguie Michel

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Me, my friend and large garnets

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Me (on the left side) and Jakub Jirásek in Vycpálek quarry with big hessonite crystals. Some hessonite crystals from this locality are over 10 cm in diameter. Photo 2002.

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Contact Zone

Vycpálek quarry, Vápenná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Contact zone of biotite granite (dark) and Ca-marble (white) with reddish hessonite crystals. (And dog.) Photo: 18.08.2012.

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