opaque GARNET var. GROSSULAR


Specimen: #14321
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 20mm x 15mm x 7mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Very uncommon specimen of white opaque Grossular Garnet crystals up to 4mm. The Garnet crystals are completely opaque and porcelain, with good matt luster and sharp rhombic decahedral habit. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4.  In superb condition – some outside edge contacts. On acrylic base.

Offbeat Grossular!



opaque GARNET var. GROSSULAR

opaque GARNET var. GROSSULAR

opaque GARNET var. GROSSULAR

opaque GARNET var. GROSSULAR