Grossular Garnet (ex Obodda)

Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e Sang, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Thumbnail, 2.3 x 2.0 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 08/18/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/25/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Vibrant orange, grossular garnet, dodecahedrons make a beautiful and colorful thumbnail from limited early 1990s finds from Afghanistan. The lustrous, translucent crystals have lightly frosted faces. The backlit photos highlight the gorgeous color saturation and translucency. Excellent and rare grossulars in this quality from this locale. 11 grams. Ex Herb Obodda dealer stock.

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