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Spessartine Garnet
- Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Fujian Province, China
- Miniature, 5.5 x 3.5 x 3.1 cm
- Start Time: 01/30/2012 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 02/09/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Gorgeous, gemmy and lustrous, cinnamon-orange, spessartine garnet dodecahedrons smother three sides of the contrasting feldspar matrix on this striking and beautiful specimen from Tongbei. Nearly pristine, the trivial bit of bruising is barely noticeable. A fine, scintillating example with outstanding coverage. Valued at $200-250.