Spessartine, Albite, Schorl - image 1
Photo by Christi Cramer

Spessartine, Albite, Schorl

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

SpeciesSpessartine, Schorl, Albite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, California, Little Three Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 56 1 page 78
Current owner
DB
Dave Bunk Minerals
Member since 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Bryant HarrisNot disclosed

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