Gemmy red Spessartine Garnets on Smoky Quartz

Item Description

An impressive, rich, sculptural and rare spessartine garnet and smoky quartz combination from this famous locale. RARE, juicy, gemmy, rich ORANGE-RED spessartines richly cover the large glassy compound smoky quartz crystals. Sharp trazezohedrons, to 1.0 cm, have classic and beautiful striated faces. Orange-red spessartines came from limited finds, as most crystals from here are cinnamon-orange. The striking knob and separated large field of spessartines adds artistic flair to this outstanding piece. The interior is pristine, except for a bit of bruising on the spessartine knob. The gemmy crystals GLOW with rich cherry-red color, when back lit! RARE and exceptional spessartine garnet from the locale. Valued at $750-1000.