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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 81958
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet with Smoky Quartz
Locality:Tongbei-Yunling District, Fujian Province, China
Description:Lustrous transparent red-orange spessartine garnet crystals to 9 mm with translucent smoky quartz crystals to 8 mm. The spessartine crystals look beautiful when viewed under magnification with subtly striated trapezohedral crystals. Ex. Miller collection T2110; ex. Betts #60114
Overall Size:28x25x12 mm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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