A mesmerizing 'glowing' specimen from one of the most unique localities in the Eastern United States. This hand-finished cabochon hails from the famous Red Embers Mine (previously the 'Two Fat Guys' Mine) in Massachusetts. We curated this piece for its extraordinary visual drama; translucent, blood-red Almandine Garnets are suspended within a satiny, jet-black Graphite matrix. When backlit, the garnets appear to ignite from within, resembling smoldering coals in a dark hearth. This contrast between the metallic sheen of the graphite and the fiery clarity of the garnets makes it an essential acquisition for collectors of rare American minerals.
SPECIMEN DETAILS Mineralogy: Almandine Garnet in Graphite Dimensions: 42.7 x 33.4 mm (1.68 x 1.31 inches) Weight: 7g Characteristics: Translucent "burning" garnets; metallic graphite matrix; precision cabochon finish. LOCALITY:Red Embers Mine, Franklin Co.,Erving, Massachusetts
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