colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE


Specimen: #17811
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 16mm x 15mm x 8mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Diamonds like jewel of rare colorless Garnet var. Grossular crystals up to 5mm on Diopside needles from the famous Jeffrey mine, Quebec, Canada. The colorless Garnets are among the rarest in the world. The Grossular crystals are super gem, completely transparent and clear like water. They have rhombic dodecahedral sharp crystallization and glassy luster. The Diopside needles are very fine and colorless. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In excelent condition – some small contacts. On acrylic base.

Gorgeous colorless Garnets!



colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE