Spessartine, Albite, Schorl - image 1
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Spessartine, Albite, Schorl

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Dave Bunk Minerals
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Spessartine with albite and schorl, 6 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona District, San Diego County, California. Dave Bunk Minerals specimen, ex Bryant Harris collection; Christi Cramer photo.

Product details

Species
Spessartine, Schorl, AlbiteAbout Spessartine →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
USA, California, Little Three MineRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 56 1 page 78

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Bryant HarrisNot disclosed

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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 Little Three Mine, USA
from Little Three Mine, USA — gem-quality orange garnet on cleavelandite with tourmaline; prized for locality signature and Ramona pegmatite pocket…