GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, DIOPSIDE, CHROMITE


Specimen: #16611
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 19mm x 12mm x 10mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Sparkling specimen of Garnet var. Grossular var. Chromian with Diopside from the famous Jeffrey mine, Quebec, Canada. The Grossular crystals are with vivid green color result of Chromium. They are very small. Lighter green Diopside blade crystals grow above. Some micro black Chromite inclusions are seen in the Garnets. Displays all over 360 degree. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In excellent condition – some small contacts. On acrylic base.

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GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, DIOPSIDE, CHROMITE

GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, DIOPSIDE, CHROMITE

GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, DIOPSIDE, CHROMITE

GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, DIOPSIDE, CHROMITE