Exceptional top crystal of honey-orange colored Grossular Garnet of 25mm from the famous Jeffrey mine, Quebec, Canada. The crystal is transparent, gem quality with strong glassy luster and deep rich, and saturated honey-orange color. Pure orange water. It has rhombic dodecahedral habit with sharp crystallization. It has nice striations characteristic for Jeffrey mine. With such amazing size, gemminess, glassy luster and irresistible color it is truly superb Garnet from this great and closed mine. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In excellent condition – back side contact. On acrylic base.
World grade quality Jeffrey mine Garnet!