Spessartine Garnet
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A complete floater, this gemmy and glassy spessartine crystal exhibits a superb reddish-orange color and brilliant luster. Despite its thickness it is wine-red and fully translucent throughout, when backlit. This photo shows only moderate backlighting, even. Approx 54 grams. BETTER In PERSON!
Product details
SpeciesGarnet, Spessartine
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.2 x 3.2 x 2.5 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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