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Spessartine Garnet and Smoky Quartz
- Tongbei, Fujian Province, China
- Small Cabinet, 5.9 x 5.0 x 3.8 cm
- Start Time: 04/12/2009 8:20:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/16/2009 8:08:18 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A beautiful and aesthetic plate dominated by a leaning, pristine, glassy, 4.2 cm smoky quartz crystal. The two smokies and the plate are RICHLY covered with very gemmy, orange spessartine garnets to 6 mm. This is a highly representative and very cute example of the recent finds form Tongbei, China.