Spessartine
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A complete sharp lustrous translucent orange red crystal of spessartine. This is in good condition all around with no points of attachment. An exceptionally large crystal for the species.
Product details
SpeciesSpessartine
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on01/01/2025
LocalityTanzania, Arusha Region, Loliondo
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2025 | Unknown Owner | $1,200.00 |
| — | 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.Regional guide
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