Grossular
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This is a Mexico old-timer out of the collection of Hugh Ford. It is a very large, translucent grossularite garnet from Lake Jaco, with very lustrous faces and pretty salmon color.
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SpeciesGrossular
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.9 x 2.9 x 2.8 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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