gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, HEAZLEWOODITE


Specimen: #10260
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 35mm x 33mm x 21mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Gorgeous and rare specimen of dark grass green Garnet var. Grossular with Heazlewoodite. Grossular crystals are with super deep green color - result of Chromium. Rhombic dodecahedral, sharp crystallization, glassy luster and irresistible color. The crystals are gem up to 3mm in size. Heazlewoodite forms thin metallic plates. This is of truly superior quality – ultimate colorfulness. For references see the issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4.  Some nicks and contacts. On acrylic base.

Beautiful green Grossular!



gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, HEAZLEWOODITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, HEAZLEWOODITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, HEAZLEWOODITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, HEAZLEWOODITE