{"product_id":"etched-rhodolite-garnet-on-matrix-skardu-pakista","title":"Etched Rhodolite Garnet on Matrix – Skardu Pakista","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eDirectly from the high-altitude pegmatites of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"88\"\u003eSkardu, Pakistan\u003c\/b\u003e, this 13.3ct specimen features a beautifully saturated \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"160\"\u003eRhodolite Garnet\u003c\/b\u003e crystal still attached to its host matrix. While many garnets are found as loose \"floaters,\" matrix specimens are highly prized by collectors for showing the mineral’s natural growth environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThe garnet displays the species' signature \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"43\"\u003epurplish-red \"raspberry\" hue\u003c\/b\u003e and features intricate \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"95\"\u003enatural etching\u003c\/b\u003e on its faces. These geometric carvings catch the light at every angle, contrasting beautifully against the lighter, stony matrix. This is a 100% natural and untreated specimen, perfect for collectors who prefer the aesthetic of a crystal \"on the rock.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premier Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51618200486175,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5077\/7375\/files\/339.jpg?v=1770798076","url":"https:\/\/premierfineminerals.com\/products\/etched-rhodolite-garnet-on-matrix-skardu-pakista","provider":"Premier Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}