Tsavorite on Graphite
at-auction$ 20
- Locality
- Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
- Minerals
- Graphite, Grossular
- Dimensions
- 4 x 2.9 x 2.5 cm
- Size class
- Miniature
- SID
- J489
Transparent green Tsavorite crystals (Grossular) on a crystallized Graphite matrix.
This specimen has both gemmy single Tsavorite crystals and the stacked, elongated groups of Tsavorites.
Neat to have both habits on one specimen. From the Tanzanite mines.