gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR


Specimen: #9097
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 18mm x 14mm x 9mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Splendid honey-orange colored Grossular Garnets to 10mm grown one atop another. Grossular crystals are extremely transparent, gem quality with superb luster and rich color. They are glassy clear - pure orange water. Rhombic-dodecahedral habit with sharp crystallization. All crystals are perfect and has nice striations characteristic for Jeffrey mine. For references see the issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In very good condition – some small nicks and contacts. On acrylic base.

Marvelous!



gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR