gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS, CLINOCHLORE


Specimen: #12505
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 42mm x 30mm x 17mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Gorgeous jewels of Garnet var. Grossular to 1mm with vivid green phantoms. The crystals are super gem, with rich grass-green cores, which are result of Chromium, surrounded by transparent, colorless areas. Dodecahedral sharp crystallization, glassy luster and irresistible color. Clinochlore layer is seen too. For references see the issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In very good condition – some contacts and partial cracks. On acrylic base.

Tremendous green cored Garnets!



gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS, CLINOCHLORE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS, CLINOCHLORE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS, CLINOCHLORE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS, CLINOCHLORE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS, CLINOCHLORE