Spessartine, Topaz, Smoky Quartz

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Spessartine on white-capped topaz crystals with smoky quartz, 5 cm, self-collected in 1982 in the Imogene Lake area, Sawtooth Range, Custer County, Idaho. Mark Mauthner photo.

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SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Pacific Northwest page 114

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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.
Regional guide
Spessartine from Sawtooth Mountains
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