Spesssartite Garnet - Quartz, Orthoclase, Tourmaline

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Dimensions: 6.6 x 5.9 x 6cm Location: Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Karakoram, Pakistan Two very beautiful Spessartite Garnets with a remarkable size. The association of Orthoclase with 2 Quartz with tourmaline inclusion highlights the garnets in a very aesthetic way. A beautiful collectors item far superior to the Garnets usually found in this famous deposit. Garnet diameter: 1.6cm, quartz length 5.5cm Dimensions without the acrylic base, which is supplied with the mineralogical specimen. The mineral is not glued to the base.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.6 x 5.9 x 6.0 cm
Added on05/08/2026

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
07/2026Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
Barras Gautier MinérauxNot disclosed

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