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Grossular Garnet and Vesuvianite (R. Whitmore Coll.) viewBack to Collection Liquidation Auctions - end Jan 28

Lake Jaco, Sierra de la Cruz, Coahuila, Mexico
  • Starting Time:1/21/2010 06:30:00 PM(CST)
  • Ending Time:1/28/2010 06:33:33 PM(CST)
  • Time Left:Auction Is Closed

  • Size:5.0 x 4.4 x 1.8 cm
  • Size Description:Miniature

Description:A beautiful, 1.4 cm, translucent, raspberry-red, compound, grossular garnet is very aesthetically set on the matrix plate and is surrounded by smaller garnets and lustrous, translucent, tannish-yellow, vesuvianite crystals on this showy and excellent piece from the mid-1990s finds at the well-known Lake Jaco deposit of Mexico. Classic combo material from the Robert Whitmore Collection # 3832. now rare, valued $300-400