Green Grossular Garnet Raw Cluster, Tanzania

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This exquisite raw green grossular garnet specimen originates from Tanzania and displays vibrant, mossy green crystals nestled on a natural matrix. The garnet forms distinct dodecahedral crystals, tightly clustered and glistening under light, offering exceptional luster and natural charm. This piece captures the classic look of grossular garnet while highlighting the rare green hue that makes Tanzanian specimens especially desirable.

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Specimen details

MineralGarnet
Locality
Crystal systemIsometric
Chemical formulaX3Y2(SiO4)3
Dimensions3.3 cm × 1.8 cm × 2.5 cm
Weight35 g
ColorGreen
SizeMiniature (up to 2 inches / up to 5 cm)
SpeciesGarnet
ConditionNo damage on display faces

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About this specimen

This exceptional Green Grossular Garnet Cluster is a stunning natural specimen sourced from Tanzanian Origin. The cluster features multiple well-formed crystals displaying excellent natural formation that makes it a standout addition to any mineral collection.

Garnet (X₃Y₂(SiO₄)₃) crystallizes in the cubic (isometric) crystal system with a Mohs hardness of 6.5-7.5. This mineral is known for vitreous to resinous luster, no cleavage, conchoidal fracture, and a wide spectrum of colors. Specimens from Tanzanian Origin are particularly valued among collectors for their quality and character.

This specimen weighs 1.23 oz (34.9 g) and measures approximately 1.3 × 0.7 × 1 inches, representing a exceptional example. Each specimen is carefully hand-selected to ensure excellent crystal development, natural aesthetics, and display-worthy presentation. Photographs represent the actual specimen you will receive.

Whether you are a seasoned mineral collector, a geology enthusiast, or searching for a distinctive natural display piece, this Garnet specimen offers exceptional quality and visual appeal. It makes an impressive addition to a specimen cabinet, educational display, or curated mineral collection — Garnet is a diverse mineral group valued as gemstones and abrasives, with varieties including almandine, pyrope, spessartine, grossular, and andradite.

About Garnet

Garnet refers to a group of related silicate minerals sharing a common crystal structure but differing in composition. The group includes almandine, pyrope, spessartine, andradite, grossular, and uvarovite — each with distinct collector and gem properties.

Learn more about Garnet in our encyclopedia

Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Garnet natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals. A display base is included.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

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Green Grossular Garnet Raw Cluster, Tanzania
Green Grossular Garnet Raw Cluster, Tanzania
$145.00