Spessartine
Unknown Owner
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The sculptural aesthetics, luster and clarity of this spessartine are superb, which are complemented by the lovely wine-red color. The gemmy, snake-like head and neck and the stepped patterns on this particular piece are amazing.
Product details
SpeciesSpessartine
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 x 2.3 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Navegadora claim
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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