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Spessartine on Muscovite (Bill Larson Coll.)
- Shengus, Haramosh Mts., Skardu Dist., Pakistan
- Toenail, 3.0 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm
- Start Time: 04/21/2010 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/29/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A beautiful toenail specimen of two, intergrown, gemmy and lustrous, cherry-red, spessartine garnets aesthetically perched on pearlescent muscovite blades from Shengus, Pakistan. Complete all-around and pristine, the garnets have textbook dodecahedral form. This outstanding piece was for many years part of the Pala Properties/Bill Larson Garnet Collection and was on display at the Fallbrook shop. Valued at $1250