Diopside and grossular/hessonite garnet - Alpe delle Frasse - Lajetto - Condove - Torino prov. - Piedmont - Italy
(#GM24071)
A little Alpine gem from a place famous for the high quality of the samples that were extracted here.
Semi-transparent crystals of greenish diopside are together with brown/reddish garnets ...
Specimen weight:12 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 12
 Overall size:25mm x 20 mm x 32 mm
|
|
|
|
|
Almandine – Rombo Pass – Moso in Passiria – Bolzano Prov. - Trentino-AltoAdige – Italy
(#GM24042)
Typical alpine sample of almandine garnets with a beautiful dark brown color.
It is a floater made up of a large crystal with some smaller ones on the edges.
Specimen weight:310 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 50
Overall size:62mm x 61 mm x 52 mm
|
|
|
|
|
Almandine Garnet - Codera Valley, Lombardy, Italy
(#10965_ALMA_DANI)
Very nice almandine garnet with xx of textbok shape.
Specimen weight:111 gr.
Crystal size:5mm
Overall size:55mm x 55 mm x 35 mm
 Owner : Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
 This specimen will be shipped by: Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Andradite Garnet - Sasso Rosso, Tuscany, Italy
(#10964_ANDR_DANI)
Hystorical andradite garnet from tuscany.
Specimen weight:59 gr.
Crystal size:2 mm
Overall size:50mm x 40 mm x 25 mm
Owner : Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
This specimen will be shipped by: Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Grossular garnet - Asbestos - Les Sources RCM - Estrie - Québec - Canada
(#MINS8882)
This cluster is seeded of several grossular crystal up to 8 mm wide all of them are transparent with excellent glassy luster and sharp striations.From an old find.
Specimen weight:1016 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 8 mm wide
Overall size:120mm x 90 mm x 50 mm
|
|
|
|
|
Topazolite Garnet - Roch Neir, Balme, Piedmont, Italy
(#3701_TOPA_DANI)
Nice plate full of large pistachio green topazolite crystals.
Specimen weight:30 gr.
Crystal size:3 mm
Overall size:30mm x 25 mm x 20 mm
Owner : Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
This specimen will be shipped by: Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Almandine – Rombo Pass – Moso in Passiria – Bolzano Prov. - Trentino-AltoAdige – Italy
(#GM23071)
Typical Alpine sample of almandine garnets, large and with a beautiful dark brown color.
Some are even interpenetrated with each other.
Specimen weight:430 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 40
Overall size:108mm x 67 mm x 58 mm
|
|
|
|
|
Manganvesuvianite - N'Chwaning II Mine, Kuruman, KMF - S. Africa
(#12688_MANG_DANI)
Very nice maroon/red prisms on matrix with minor andradite garnets. Likely from the 2002 original find.
Specimen weight:196 gr.
Crystal size:up to 8 mm
Overall size:55mm x 30 mm x 30 mm
Owner : Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
This specimen will be shipped by: Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Grossular Garnet var. Hessonite, Faiallo pass, Liguria , Italy
(#11206_HESS_DANI)
Specimen very rich a dark red hessonite crystals on matrix.
Specimen weight:597 gr.
Crystal size:5 mm
Overall size:110mm x 75 mm x 50 mm
Owner : Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
This specimen will be shipped by: Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hedenbergite, Andradite Garnet - Seriphos Island, Greece
(#10583_HEDE_DANI)
A classic. Very nice combo offering both hedenbergite xx and dark orange andradite xx on matrix.
Specimen weight:187 gr.
Crystal size:5 mm (h), 8 mm (a)
Overall size:60mm x 40 mm x 60 mm
Owner : Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
This specimen will be shipped by: Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Grossular/hessonite garnet - Alpe delle Frasse - Lajetto - Condove - Torino prov. - Piedmont - Italy
(#GM23058)
Excellent alpine specimen of grossular/hessonite garnet.
Numerous crystals with a beautiful dark red to orange color cover the surface.
All of them are shiny and semi-transparent ...
Specimen weight:135 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 4
Overall size:64mm x 53 mm x 22 mm
|
|
|
|
|
Spessartine garnet and galena - North Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
(#MINS8587)
A cluster of gemmy and lustrous, deep cherry-red spessartine garnet crystals up to 6 mm beautifully nestled on massive galena matrix from the famous North Mine at Broken Hill.
Specimen weight:256 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 6 mm
Overall size:62mm x 45 mm x 38 mm
|
|
|
|
|
Jacobsite - Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape, South Africa
(#MINS8560)
Blackish, very lustrous Jacobsite in matrix up to 1 mm. Rare sample with sharp, well defined crystals on matrix with garnets in association.
Specimen weight:6 gr.
Crystal size:up to 1 mm
Overall size:26mm x 17 mm x 12 mm
|
|
|
|
|
Andradite Garnet - Nappikallio, Kalvola, Tavastia Proper, Finland
(#11666_ANDR_DANI)
Specimen full of large very dark green crystals on matrix.
Specimen weight:67 gr.
Crystal size:15 mm
Overall size:55mm x 35 mm x 28 mm
Owner : Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
This specimen will be shipped by: Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hematite, Calcite, Andradite Garnet - N'Chwanning II mine, KMF, North Cape, South Africa
(#10976_HEMA_DANI)
Superb hematite xx, with andradite xx on it and calcite.
Specimen weight:143 gr.
Crystal size:9 mm
Overall size:55mm x 45 mm x 55 mm
Owner : Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
This specimen will be shipped by: Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hessonite garnet - Civrari Mount, Susa Valley, Piedmont, Italy
(#10981_HESS_DANI)
This specimen offer many dark red hessonite crystals of text book shape with minor clinochlore.
Specimen weight:44 gr.
Crystal size:5 mm
Overall size:40mm x 25 mm x 30 mm
Owner : Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
This specimen will be shipped by: Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hessonite - Alpe delle Frasse, Laietto, Condove, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy
(#FERR1557)
Fine specimen almost fully covered by red hessonite crystals, very brilliant, on matrix.
Classic garnet sample from one of the most famous locales in the italian Alps.
A small pack of greenish Chlinochlore blades is a classic ad!
Specimen weight:14 gr.
Crystal size:0,2 cm
Overall size:30mm x 15 mm x 18 mm
|
|
|
|
|
Grossular, var. Hessonite with Diopside and "Chlorite" - Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
(#BALD0699)
A very glossy and very brilliant carpet of Hessonite's crystals up to 7 mm, covers the sample almost completely. The red color of the garnet makes a good contrast with the green "Chlorite". There are also a few Diopside's crystals up to 6 mm.
Specimen weight:303 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 7 mm
Overall size:150mm x 72 mm x 70 mm
Owner : Silvia's Crystals (Piacenza - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
This specimen will be shipped by: Silvia's Crystals (Piacenza - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hessonite - Laietto, Condove, Susa Valley, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy
(#FERR1429)
Group of xls of Hessonite, of good size and typical orange-red colour for the alpine rodingites.
The association with greenish Clinochlore is a nice add.
Classic italian locale that gave some of the most beautiful alpine...
Specimen weight:10 gr.
Crystal size:0.4 cm
Overall size:37mm x 23 mm x 20 mm
|
|
|
|
|
Garnet var. Spessartine and Quartz - Tongbei, Heping village, Yunxiao, Fujian province,China
(#10031_SPES_DAN)
Super combo offering splendid blood red spessartine xls with smoky quartz crystals.
Specimen weight:381 gr.
Crystal size:20 mm (q), 10 mm (s)
Overall size:120mm x 80 mm x 38 mm
Owner : Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
This specimen will be shipped by: Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Henritermierite, Andradite and Hausmannite - N'Chwaning I mine, KMF, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
(#9809_HENR_DANI)
Very nice rare henritermierite garnets with andradite and hausmannite xls. Ex Clive Quiet collection.
Specimen weight:79 gr.
Crystal size:1 mm
Overall size:57mm x 34 mm x 30 mm
Owner : Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy) View all dealer's minerals
This specimen will be shipped by: Rolando Minerals (Torino - Italy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Spessartine garnet - Tongbei - Yunxiao Co. - ZhangZhou - Fujian - China
(#GM19011)
The surface of this excellent cluster is completely dressed by brilliant and dark red colored crystals of spessartine garnet.
The faces of the crystals are absolutely ...
GMineral - Discount Gallery
Specimen weight:600 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 6
Overall size:115mm x 105 mm x 40 mm
|
|
|
|
|
Grossular garnet - Sierra de Cruces - Mun. de Sierra Mojada - Coahuila - Mexico
(#GM17059)
Some big, dark cherry coloured crystals of grossular garnet, with others minor, are stunning over the matrix of this specimen.
Gmineral - Discount Gallery
Specimen weight:100 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 17
Overall size:62mm x 25 mm x 53 mm
|
|
|
