pink GARNET var. GROSSULAR, ALBITE


Specimen: #12327
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 47mm x 28mm x 18mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Uncommon specimen of pink colored Grossular Garnets to 2mm attractively set on green base with white Albite. Grossular crystals opaque with a good luster and pleasant, tender pink color. The pink Grossulars contrast nicely on the green background. Rare pink Garnets from this great and closed mine. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In very good condition – some outside edges contacts. On acrylic base.

Splendid!



pink GARNET var. GROSSULAR, ALBITE

pink GARNET var. GROSSULAR, ALBITE

pink GARNET var. GROSSULAR, ALBITE

pink GARNET var. GROSSULAR, ALBITE

pink GARNET var. GROSSULAR, ALBITE