Spessartine
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A rare piece, on matrix no less, form early 1980s finds at this remote locality. Spessartine from Marienfluss is hard to obtain. Ex. Charlie Key Collection.
Product details
SpeciesSpessartine
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.3 x 2.7 x 2.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia, Kunene Region
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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(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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