Spessartine, Feldspar Group
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A couple dozen intensely gemmy, wine-red spessartine garnets with glassy luster shine on a wonderful contrasting stark white matrix of euhedral feldspar. The spessartines measure to just under one centimeter.
Product details
SpeciesSpessartine, Feldspar
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.6 x 6.7 x 4.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Dassu
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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