Spessartine Garnet & Cleavelandite (Herb Obodda)

Raikot, Chilas, Diamar District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Miniature, 4.7 x 4.7 x 1.5 cm
Start Time: 06/07/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/14/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Mineral specimens are extremely uncommon from this obscure Pakistan locality. A gemmy and lustrous, etched, 1.1 cm, cinnamon-orange, spessartine garnet is jauntily set on the edge of a vein of snow-white, bladed cleavelandite, that holds a few more spessartines and quartz crystals. Spessartines are very rare from Raikot. Ex Herb Obodda dealer stock.

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