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Helvite Garnet v. Spessartine

$2,500.00

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large dark brown to black ‘altered’ tetrahedral helvite xls up to 41mm on edge with a matte luster, some hoppered, with one nearly complete 4-sided tetrahedral xl having modified flat corners perched on top, in association with a layer of small orange lustrous transparent dodecahedral spessartine xls on white vuggy matrix plate. Very aesthetic. Comes with custom base.

Product details

SpeciesGarnet, Spessartine, Helvite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions3.3 x 9.3 x 6.4 cm
Listed on09/22/2026
LocalityChina, Fujian, Tongbei
SKU66450
Current owner
Collector's Edge Minerals Inc.
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Golden, Colorado, United States
883 for sale·Member since 2026

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