Spessartine
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A loose translucent deep red lustrous complex crystal of spessartine. Crystallized completely all around with no points of attachment. This is in great condition. Beautiful when backlit as shown at the end of the video.
Product details
SpeciesSpessartine
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm
Added on03/21/2025
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, São Geraldo do Baixio
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2025 | Unknown Owner | $140.00 |
| — | 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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