Grossular
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This specimen is an unusual knob of aggregated grossular garnet crystals, sort of in the form and size of a large egg, perched on a bit of matrix. It is possible, actually, that this is demantoid in fact. 7.5 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm
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SpeciesGrossular
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.5 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalitySwitzerland, Valais, Findel glacier
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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calcium-aluminum garnet with emerald to tsavorite greens and hessonite oranges; dodecahedra/trapezohedra in skarns, prized for color and rarity.Regional guide
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