colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE


Specimen: #13975
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 10mm x 7mm x 6mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Extremely rare colorless Grossular Garnet crystal of 7mm with Diopside inclusions. The Garnet is transparent, gem quality with superb luster and water clear. It has sharp rhombic dodecahedral habit. White Diopside needles with sparkling appearance are seen inside. Complete all over 360 degree. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4.  In excellent condition. On acrylic base.
Gorgeous small beauty!



colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE