Spessartine, Albite
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Gemmy and lustrous, dark cherry-red spessartine garnets to 8 mm are richly and stunningly scattered on the dramatic, starkly contrasting, blocky, stepped, albite crystal matrix. An outstanding combination specimen from this well-known locale.
Product details
SpeciesAlbite, Spessartine
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.1 x 6.8 x 4.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Shengus
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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sodium plagioclase famed for snow-white cleavelandite blades and Alpine pericline crystals; pegmatite matrices, bright luster, and appeal.Regional guide

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