gem PINK GARNET var. GROSSULAR


Specimen: #14767
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 45mm x 41mm x 15mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Unusual specimen of rare pink colored Grossular Garnets crystals up to 1,5mm. The Grossular crystals are transparent, gem quality with superb luster and pleasing tender pink color. The Grossulars are very sparkling. They have sharp rhombic dodecahedral habit. The Grossular is partially covered by micro crystals of an unidentified mineral giving orange nuance. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In superb condition. On acrylic base.

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gem PINK GARNET var. GROSSULAR

gem PINK GARNET var. GROSSULAR

gem PINK GARNET var. GROSSULAR

gem PINK GARNET var. GROSSULAR

gem PINK GARNET var. GROSSULAR