Quartz Garnet Spéssartite

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Size: 14 × 12 × 22.5cm Origin: Junling Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou, Fujian province, China One of the best pieces of Spessartite Garnet and Smoky Quartz found in 2004 in the province of Fujian, which we acquired as soon as it was released on site along with other pieces from the pocket. This pocket considered as one of the best discoveries of this deposit has provided the largest collections and museums. The quality of Quartz crystals and Garnets, their color and size make them a remarkable collector's item. The smoky Quartz has the quality of the best alpine with a slightly citrus undertone. This important part has not undergone any restoration, the 2 small impacts, not visible from the front, only from the side and the back (see the detail of the last photos) were left natural. Ref: 0161 Dimensions without the acrylic support, which is supplied with the spécimen

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Added on05/09/2026

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Barras Gautier MinérauxNot disclosed

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