Spessartine
specimen number:
2281011
location:
Shigar Valley, Skardu, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
description:
Superb grouping of large deep red lustrous slightly translucent sharply formed spessartine crystals on a small amount of feldspar matrix with minor smoky quartz. I think in excellent condition, really fine for the size of the crystals for the species. Measures 6.5 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm overall. Ex Robert Nowakowski collection.
Size: 6.5 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Robert Nowakowski
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