gem GARNET var. SPESSARTINE, VESUVIANITE, ALBITE


Specimen: #14363
Locality: Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
Size: 57mm x 52mm x 37mm
Size description: Small Cabinet
Shipping: USA 12.80, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 18.90, China via UPS 33.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Killer top quality amber-red colored Spessartine Garnet crystals up to 9 mm with Vesuvianite and Albite from a new find in Shigar Valley, Pakistan. The Spessartine crystals are extremely lustrous, transparent, gem quality with superb rich and saturated amber-red color. Some crystals are orange-red. The Grossulars have razor sharp rhombic dodecahedral habit. Tabular olive-green crystals of Vesuvianite and well crystallized Albite are seen too. The Vesuvianite crystals have gemmy areas. Displays all over 360 degree. Better in person. In very good condition – some nicks and contacts.

Exceptional!



gem GARNET var. SPESSARTINE, VESUVIANITE, ALBITE

gem GARNET var. SPESSARTINE, VESUVIANITE, ALBITE

gem GARNET var. SPESSARTINE, VESUVIANITE, ALBITE

gem GARNET var. SPESSARTINE, VESUVIANITE, ALBITE

gem GARNET var. SPESSARTINE, VESUVIANITE, ALBITE

gem GARNET var. SPESSARTINE, VESUVIANITE, ALBITE

gem GARNET var. SPESSARTINE, VESUVIANITE, ALBITE

gem GARNET var. SPESSARTINE, VESUVIANITE, ALBITE