gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS, PECTOLITE


Specimen: #17199
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 19mm x 13mm x 13mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Fantastic small jewel of gem Garnet var. Grossular with grass green phantoms from the famous Jeffrey mine, Quebec, Canada. The Grossular crystals are gem and clear up to 2mm. They have very deep and saturated green cores due to Chromium. The crystals are sharp, glassy and have irresistible color. One white Pectolite crystal grows above. Fine thumbnail from this closed mine. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In very good condition – some small contacts. On acrylic base.

Gorgeous gem-green Garnets!



gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS, PECTOLITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS, PECTOLITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS, PECTOLITE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR with GREEN CHROMIAN PHANTOMS, PECTOLITE