Description: A extraordinary cabinet-sized matrix plate featuring an impressive count of 15 gem-quality Almandine garnets nestled alongside dark, bladed Schorl Tourmaline crystals. Sourced from the famous Red Embers Mine in Massachusetts, this thin schist plate is perfectly suited for backlighting. When illuminated from behind, all 15 garnets erupt with an intense, fiery crimson glow reminiscent of burning coals. A rare, high-density specimen that serves as a centerpiece for any fine American mineral collection.
Specimen Details Mineral: Almandine Garnet & Schorl Tourmaline in Graphite/Schist Matrix Locality: Red Embers Mine, Erving, Franklin Co., Massachusetts, USA Dimensions: 14.6 x 8.9 cm (5.75 x 3.5 in) Weight: 140g (4.94 oz).
All Gatsby Gems specimens are hand-selected for scientific accuracy and aesthetic brilliance. Each piece includes a locality label and is professionally packaged for secure addition to your gallery.
