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Spessartine Garnet on Smoky Quartz from Putian, Tongbei-Yunling District, Fujian Province, China

 
Spessartine Garnet on Smoky Quartz from Putian, Tongbei-Yunling District, Fujian Province, China

Spessartine Garnet on Smoky Quartz from Putian, Tongbei-Yunling District, Fujian Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 24017
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet on Smoky Quartz
Locality:Putian, Tongbei-Yunling District, Fujian Province, China
Description:Medium-dark smoky quartz crystals up to 15 mm long overgrown with lustrous, orange spessartine garnet crystals up to 5 mm. The spessartine crystals are well formed and translucent.
Overall Size:4x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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