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Grossular

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Two sharp, translucent, vibrant "raspberry" colored grossular garnet dodecahedrons to 1.5 cm are well-placed on the thin plate of sintered quartz matrix on this fine piece from the well-known Lake Jaco deposit of Mexico.

Product details

SpeciesGrossular
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.4 x 4.4 x 1.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Grossular
Mineral guide
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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
Grossular from Sierra Mojada
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