gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE


Specimen: #9685
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 17mm x 10mm x 8mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Perfect orange colored Grossular Garnets to 7mm. They sit atop a crust with small light green Diopsides. Grossular crystals are transparent and gem with superb luster and nice color. Rhombic dodecahedral habit with sharp crystallization. Nice specimen from this inactive mine. For references see the issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In excellent condition – some micro nicks. On acrylic base.

Cute gem Garnets!



gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE