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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 43766
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet on Microcline with Smoky Quartz
Locality:Tongbei-Yunling District, Fujian Province, China
Description:Transparent orange spessartine garnet crystals up to 3 mm across on colorless microcline crystals up to 10 mm across intergrown with medium smoky quartz crystals to 12 mm long. The tip of one smoky quartz crystal is chipped.
Overall Size:36x22x21 mm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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