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Spessartine
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Unknown Owner
Orange red mostly gemmy crystals of spessartine measuring to 0.4 cm in size on a white crystallized feldspar matrix with minor muscovite. Elbaite crystals are present on the backside of the cluster. There are no points of attachment, this is in good condition.
Product details
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on12/12/2024
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Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2024 | Unknown Owner | $65.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | 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.
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