colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with DIOPSIDE inclusions


Specimen: #15504
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 8mm x 7mm x 7mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Perfect rare colorless Grossular Garnet crystal of 8mm with Diopside inclusions from the famous Jeffrey mine, Quebec, Canada. The Garnet is transparent, gem quality with superb luster and water clear. It has sharp rhombic dodecahedral habit. White Diopside needles with sparkling appearance are seen inside. Complete all over 360 degree. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4.  In superb condition. On acrylic base.
Fantastic!



colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with DIOPSIDE inclusions

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with DIOPSIDE inclusions

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with DIOPSIDE inclusions

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with DIOPSIDE inclusions

colorless gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with DIOPSIDE inclusions