Spessartine
sold- Locality
- Nani, Loliondo, Tanzania
- Minerals
- Spessartine
- Dimensions
- 2.4 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- SID
- K978
Complete 'citrus' orange Spessartine crystal from old finds in Tanzania. These were mostly found as partial or damaged crystals with complete crystals such as this much less common. Excellent form with a few small surface pits but no damage. Translucent with great color, there are some darker black included areas but also areas of superb gem transparenct. Weighs 13.47 grams.