colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE


Specimen: #14858
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 20mm x 10mm x 7mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Extremely rare colorless gem Grossular Garnet crystals to 4mm impaled on Diopside needles. The Garnet crystals are transparent, gem quality with superb luster and clear. They are with sharp rhombic dodecahedral habit. The Garnets are impaled on Diopside needles with sparkling appearance. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4.  In excellent condition – some outside edge contacts. On acrylic base.
Gorgeous small beauty!



colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE