Spessartine with Schorl, Muscovite
specimen number:
9538844
location:
Shigar Valley, Skardu, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
description: Glassy with deep red sharp crystal of spessartine just under 6.5 cm across set beautifully on a cluster of incredibly lustrous right black schorl crystals. Schorl crystal grouping is double terminated, the piece is in super condition all around. Minor muscovite present. This sits perfectly by itself or display and shows well all around.
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