opaque GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE


Specimen: #14251
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 31mm x 29mm x 17mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Rare white opaque Grossular Garnets to 1mm with Diopside. The Garnet crystals have good luster and sharp rhombic decahedral habit. They are scattered on Diopside needles. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. Some contacts. On acrylic base.

Pleasing white Grossular!



opaque GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

opaque GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

opaque GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

opaque GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE