Grossular
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A huge grossular garnet of textbook dodecahedral form, quite lustrous, with very minor bruising on a couple of tips but in superb shape overall. These are the type of crystals that, like cubic Spanish pyrites, wear their geometry so perfectly that you just have to love them. 3.3 x 3.2 x 3.1cm
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SpeciesGrossular
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.3 x 3.2 x 3.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Coahuila, Sierra Mojada
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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