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Spessartine and Pyrope Garnet (facet rough including color change garnet) from Kenya and Tanzania

 
Spessartine and Pyrope Garnet (facet rough including color change garnet) from Kenya and Tanzania

Spessartine and Pyrope Garnet (facet rough including color change garnet) from Kenya and Tanzania

Spessartine and Pyrope Garnet (facet rough including color change garnet) from Kenya and Tanzania

Spessartine and Pyrope Garnet (facet rough including color change garnet) from Kenya and Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 78953
Mineral:Spessartine and Pyrope Garnet (facet rough including color change garnet)
Locality:Kenya and Tanzania
Description:Three pieces of spessartine and pyrope garnet faceting rough including one color change garnet that appears purple under daylight illumination and red-pink under incandescent illumination. All three garnets are facet-grade and can produce gemstones. Total Weight: 2.9 grams
Overall Size:9-12 mm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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