Spessartine, Albite
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A sharp, 1.2-cm, euhedral spessartine garnet on a complex albite crystal. The major and minor garnets glow once lit with even a moderate light source, showing a faint image of the underlying albite.
Product details
SpeciesAlbite, Spessartine
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.6 x 3.3 x 2.3 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
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sodium plagioclase famed for snow-white cleavelandite blades and Alpine pericline crystals; pegmatite matrices, bright luster, and appeal.Regional guide
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