Grossular
specimen number:
1711566
location:
Val Susa, Piedmont, Italy
description:
Lustrous deep red sharply formed crystals of grossular translucent and set up on a small amount of matrix. Minor clinochlore is present. This is in really good condition. Previous label from the collection of Wendy Melanson dating this piece to the mid 1980s.
Size: 1.5 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm (thumbnail)
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