Spessartine with Microcline
specimen number:
4951560
location:
Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
description: Lustrous deep red crystals of spessartine measuring to 1.0 cm in size across a matrix of snow white crystallized albite. In great condition. Minor muscovite present.
Size: 11.0 x 6.5 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Thomas von Criegern
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