gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, CHROMITE


Specimen: #14211
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 48mm x 45mm x 33mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 12.80, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 18.90, China via UPS 33.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Superb small jewels of top quality Garnet var. Grossular var. Chromian. The crystals are super gem and clear up to 2,5mm. They have very deep and saturated grass-green color due to Chromium. They are with rhombic dodecahedral sharp crystallization, glassy luster and irresistible color. Some small inclusions of black Chromite are seen too. Fine specimen from this closed mine. The crystals are of superior quality – very colorful and gem. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. Some contacts and damages. On acrylic base.

Gorgeous gem-green Garnets!



gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, CHROMITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, CHROMITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, CHROMITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, CHROMITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN, CHROMITE