Spinel, Calcite
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A sharp, lustrous and gemmy, 6 mm magenta spinel octohedron nicely set on the face of a large gray calcite cleavage from Mogok, Burma. Very little new material is coming from Burma, since the US has imposed a trade embargo. 7.2 x 6.0 x 4.1 cm
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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.2 x 6.0 x 4.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMyanmar, Mandalay Region, Mogok Valley
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide
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