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Spessartine, Fluorite, Feldspar, Smoky Quartz
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Spessartine with fluorite on feldspar and smoky quartz, 2.8 cm, from Tongbei, Zhangzhou, Fujian, China. Rob Lavinsky collection, ex Ralph Clark, ex Wendell Wilson, ex Daniel Trinchillo; Jingnan Zhang photo.
Product details
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.8 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Publications
- Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 56
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Daniel Trinchillo (Fine Minerals International) | Not disclosed |
| — | Wendell Wilson | Not disclosed |
| — | Ralph Clark | Not 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.
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