AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Spessartine Garnet on Apatite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 9683 |
Mineral: | Spessartine Garnet on Apatite |
Locality: | Shengus, Skardu Road, Gilgit, Pakistan |
Description: | Very aesthetic thumbnail specimen of lustrous red spessartine garnet crystals to 10 mm grown on elongated 3 cm apatite crystal. The apatite fluoresces bright yellow under UV illumination. |
Overall Size: | 33x13x10 mm |
Crystals: | 10-30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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