gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, DIOPSIDE, CHROMITE


Specimen: #13940
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 24mm x 18mm x 12mm
Size description: Toenail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Sparkling specimen of small Garnet var. Grossular var. Chromian crystals with black Chromite inclusions. The crystals are with super deep emerald green color - result of Chromium. Good crystallization, strong luster and irresistible color. The crystals are gem. Lighter green Diopside crystals add a nice accent. 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.

Glowing green gems!



gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, DIOPSIDE, CHROMITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, DIOPSIDE, CHROMITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, DIOPSIDE, CHROMITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, DIOPSIDE, CHROMITE