Spessartine, Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) - image 1

Spessartine, Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz)

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TWO fine examples of gemmy red spessartine garnets on smoky quartz from mining at Tongbei - in this case, pitch black crystals that add real drama to the contrast with the spessartines.

Product details

SpeciesSmoky quartz, Quartz, Spessartine
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.1 x 2.6 x 1.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Fujian, Wushan Spessartine Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Smoky quartz
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Regional guide
Smoky quartz from Wushan Spessartine Mine
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