Spessartine Garnet on Galena (Trimingham Coll.)

North Mine?, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Small Cabinet, 5.3 x 4.5 x 3.0 cm
Start Time: 07/03/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/10/2014 6:30:09 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Beautiful, gemmy, sharp, orangey-red, spessartine garnets to 1.0 cm are aesthetically isolated in a vug on galena matrix and are surrounded by a myriad of smaller spessartines on this very fine and showy combination from Broken Hill. Classic and outstanding older material from the Bob Trimingham Collection and formerly in the Jack Parnau Collection, according to Bob's label.

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