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SCOTT NO
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416 A69
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1980 Jan 01
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FACE VALUE
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4c
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COUNTRY
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Zimbabwe
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Garnet. The name derives from the latin word for grain because of its rounded crystals & similarity to the red kernals of the pomogranate. In popular sense it is known as carbuncle stones.
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GEMSTONE
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Garnet
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VARIATION
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Used, Block
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