gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS


Specimen: #15356
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 19mm x 13mm x 9mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Top quality jewel of Garnet var. Grossular to 3mm with vivid green phantoms from the famous Jeffrey mine, Quebec, Canada. The crystals are super gem, with rich grass-green cores, which are result of Chromium, surrounded by transparent, colorless to lighter green areas. The Grossular  has dodecahedral sharp crystallization, glassy luster and irresistible color. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. Some small damages. On acrylic base.

Killer green Grossular!



gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS