AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Grossular Garnet (gem-grade crystal) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 63187 |
Mineral: | Grossular Garnet (gem-grade crystal) |
Locality: | Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada |
Description: | Lustrous transparent orange grossular garnet crystals on greenish matrix. The grossular garnet crystals are irregular form with striated crystal faces. One grossular crystal is nearly flawless internally and could produce a 6-7 mm faceted gemstone. |
Overall Size: | 33x24x20 mm |
Crystals: | 5-14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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