GARNET STAR Idaho state gemstone - Large rough garnets, 66-140 grams Lot:D PICTURES: The pictures of the

PICTURES:  The pictures of the 1 pound pack are typical of the size and quality of stones in the lot and may not be the exact stones you purchase

These have been hand sorted to insure stones are generally within the size parameters noted below

These polished BLACK OBSIDIAN stones are a black volcanic glass with some patterns of light gray

WEIGHT:  Package contains 1 pound of stones

GARNET STAR Idaho state gemstone - Large rough garnets, 66-140 grams Lot:D PICTURES: The pictures of theIDAHO STAR GARNET Star Garnets are more rare than either Star Rubies or Star Sapphires. Normally the star in the Idaho Garnet has four rays, but occasionally one has six. The stars will not be evident until the garnet is cut. The color is usually dark purple or plum and the star seems to glide or float across the dark surface. The star is caused by intrusions of the mineral rutile. There are numerous variety of garnet in colors from red to green.