gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE


Specimen: #21261
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Val-des-Sources (Asbestos), Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 21mm x 17mm x 5mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

A marvelous light pinkish colored grossular garnet crystals to 2mm attractively growing with diopside from the famous Jeffrey mine, Quebec, Canada. The grossular crystals are transparent, gem quality with a superb luster. They have a sharp crystallization. Green diopside needle crystals grow with them. It displays on both sides. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In excellent condition. On acrylic base.

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gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE

gem GARNET var. GROSSULAR, DIOPSIDE