Spessartine
at-auction$ 350
- Locality
- Nani, Loliondo, Arusha Region, Tanzania
- Minerals
- Spessartine
- Dimensions
- 2.2 x 2.2 x 2.0 cm
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- SID
- SM955
Complete orange Spessartine with good translucency and large areas of internal transparency. This is a complete crystal all around
with no contacts - only a small minority of the find are
complete crystals, most are shards or have contacts on at least 1 or two sides. Some areas of black inclusions
but many areas of gem, bright citrus orange. Weighs 69 carats.