PRODUCT INFORMATION

General Description

Explore the classic charm of our feldspar matrix specimens, each naturally hosting an array of mini to small pyrope garnets. With a name derived from the Greek 'pyropos', meaning 'fiery-eyed', these garnets are like small sparks of history nestled in the solid embrace of the earth. Each piece showcases the subtle allure of these classic gems without pretense. Our selection ranges from good to A grade material, thoughtfully curated to offer a genuine and affordable start for budding collectors and a delightful educational piece for kids. The garnets, set in a neutral feldspar matrix that varies from white to a soft off-white orange, provide an honest representation of mineralogy straight from Namibia's landscape. Directly sourced from regional mine owners, these specimens may not be the rarest, yet they still carry the essence of the earth's fiery core. The colour of the garnets varies in intensity, and their clarity ranges from clear to opaque, ensuring that each piece is unique. These are classic, old-school minerals, representing the timeless allure of nature's creations at very reasonable wholesale prices. Perfect for those beginning their journey into the world of mineral collection, these specimens are selected with care, graded accurately, and photographed to reflect their true form. While they may not be the stars of the show, they stand as reliable and accessible examples of their kind. Price is grade dependent. Item/s are as shown.

Product Data

Locality = Karibib, Namibia
Grade = Good to Very Good Grade
Size = 26 - 37 mm | 1 - 1.5 inch
Net Weight = 0.9 Kg | 2 Lbs
Product Type = Wholesale Tray

Net Weight = 0.92 kg
SKU = GARNNEO142158