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Spessartine

An exceedingly rare specimen of Spessartine garnet from Marienfluss, Namibia. These specimens, when you can find one, are seldomly aesthetic. This piece presents beautifully and the color of the garnet is the most intense red-orange that I have ever seen.

Product details

SpeciesSpessartine
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.3 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm
Added on02/09/2026
LocalityNamibia, Kunene Region
Current owner
Kyle Kevorkian
Kyle Kevorkian
Los Angeles, California
Member since 2024
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Peter WondraschkeNot disclosed

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Spessartine
Mineral guide
Learn about Spessartine
(Mn3Al2Si3O12) is the vivid orange garnet prized for gemmy, sharp crystals and brilliant luster; forms with smoky quartz and feldspar.
Spessartine
Regional guide
Spessartine from Kunene Region
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Kunene Region
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