Spessartine
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Several DOZEN flashing, gemmy, intense red crystals of spessartine garnet, standing out against a stark white matrix of cleavelandite. They crystals measure to 0.5 cm. They are of such a high quality that they look like little jewels!
Product details
SpeciesSpessartine
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.3 x 9.4 x 6.9 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
Learn about Spessartine
(Mn3Al2Si3O12) is the vivid orange garnet prized for gemmy, sharp crystals and brilliant luster; forms with smoky quartz and feldspar.Regional guide
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