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Mineral Specimen No. 48144:
Spessartine Garnet on Microcline from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan.

This mineral specimen of Spessartine Garnet on Microcline from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York.Follow on Facebook

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Detailed information on mineral specimen No. 48144:

Minerals Species: Spessartine Garnet on Microcline.
Location of mineral deposit: Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan.
Description: Showy cluster of many lustrous trapezohedral wine-red spessartine garnet crystals to 15 mm on limonite-stained blocky white microcline crystals to 70 mm. The spessartine garnet crystals have feathery crystallization patterns on the edges. Though the crystals are clean and in good condition, a few show damage upon close inspection, but they are minor compared to the relative size of the specimen.
Overall size of mineral specimen: 12x8x6 cm.
Size of individual crystals: 1-70 mm.
Price: $950 net (plus shipping).

Mineral Specimens: Spessartine Garnet on Microcline from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan

Mineral Specimens: Spessartine Garnet on Microcline from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan

Mineral Specimens: Spessartine Garnet on Microcline from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan

Mineral Specimens: Spessartine Garnet on Microcline from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan

Mineral Specimens: Spessartine Garnet on Microcline from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan

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