gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN


Specimen: #20089
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Val-des-Sources (Asbestos), Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 25mm x 20mm x 26mm
Size description: Toenail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

A marvelous specimen of garnet var. grossular var. chromian from the famous Jeffrey mine, Quebec, Canada. The grossular crystals are gemmy to 0,5mm. They have a deep and saturated grass-green color due to chromium. The garnets are with a good crystallization, strong luster and irresistible color. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In very good condition – some small contacts.

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gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR var. CHROMIAN