Apple Green Demantoid Garnet Cluster - Outstanding Crystal Form in a Large Thumbnail Size - 2.75 grams

Gem: Demantoid Garnet Cluster Weight:  2.75 grams Dimensions: 18.3 x 16 x 9.5 mm depth Clarity: N/A, but very gemmy and transparent Origin:  The Topazolite Mine, Antsakoamanondro, Ambanja, Diana, Madagascar Treatments:  None Comments: This is an outstanding specimen, top to bottom.  Every crystal is pristine in form, and incredibly gemmy.  A majority of the crystals are clean enough to facet, though doing so would be a waste of the beauty of nature, in my opinion. In fact, this specimen is SO beautiful, that if desired, you could flatten the back a little (where there is a little matrix anyway) and turn this absolutely drop dead gorgeous little specimen into an heirloom piece of jewelry in gold or silver.  It is just 'bursting' to be in a wearable piece of art!  (Pun intended, since the whole piece looks like a demantoid garnet decided to explode into other demantoid garnets) - The cluster is literally crystallizing in all directions, to beautiful effect.  There is one particularly pro