Spessartine
at-auction$ 20
- Locality
- Nani, Loliondo, Tanzania
- Minerals
- Spessartine
- Dimensions
- 3 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- SID
- LL994
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 no significant damage - possibly a couple insignificant small edge chips. Translucent with great color. Weighs 25.86 grams (about 129 carats). Valued at $500+.