Schorl, Quartz, Spessartine
Unknown Owner
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What you have is a bent black schorl tourmaline crystal, distorted from pressure during growth in the pocket. At one end of his a cluster of parallel quartz crystals have formed, wrapping themselves around the schorl - and there is a little red spessartine to cap it all off.
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Schorl, Spessartine
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.1 x 6.9 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Shigar Valley
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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