Spessartine, Albite, Muscovite
Unknown Owner
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What makes this specimen special is not just the big, gemmy wine-red spessartine (2 cm), but how it is nestled amongst these thick, euhedral books of muscovite, themselves surrounded by EUHEDRAL (not blobby) snow-white albite. The effect is a truly fetching combo specimen.
Product details
SpeciesMuscovite, Albite, Spessartine
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.4 x 6.5 x 5.6 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 Muscovite
classic white mica with perfect basal cleavage and pearly luster; elegant rosettes and sheets, with rare, high‑quality pieces for collectors.Regional guide
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