Spessartine
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The quality of this lone, isolated spessartine is just sensational! It is glassy, gemmy and has razor-sharp faces. It sits so nicely on this promontory across from a mound of crystallized feldspar with faces that gleam when you tilt it right. Spessartine measures one centimeter.
Product details
SpeciesSpessartine
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 4.0 x 2.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Skardu District
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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