gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE


Specimen: #20442
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Val-des-Sources (Asbestos), Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 23mm x 19mm x 11mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Pleasing light orange colored grossular garnets to 7mm with diopside from the famous Jeffrey mine, Quebec, Canada. The grossular crystals are transparent, gem quality with a strong luster and nice striations. They have sharp crystallization. Small diopside crystals are seen too. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In excellent condition. On acrylic base.

Marvelous!

 



gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE