Grossular
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Attractive lustrous deep red crystals of grossular measuring to 0.6 cm in size on matrix with green platy crystals of clinochlore. The crystals are slightly translucent. Micro-chipping present but minimal, I feel that the specimen is in good condition. Classic material for this Italian locality.
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SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on04/02/2025
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| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Unknown Owner | $80.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | 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.
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