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Spessartine, Quartz, Schorl
Specimen ID:
LEC-YQ3
Mineral(s)
Spessartine
:
Mn
2+
3
Al
2
(SiO
4
)
3
Quartz
:
SiO
2
Schorl
:
NaFe
2+
3
Al
6
(Si
6
O
18
)(BO
3
)
3
(OH)
3
(OH)
Locality
As recorded:
Dassu, Shigar Valley, Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Mindat locality:
Farghamiru, Jurm District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Dimensions
140mm x 80mm x 55mm
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Description
Exceptionally sharp large deep red crystal 5.5 cm across on a crystallized quartz and feldspar matrix with a lustrous black schorl crystal to 3.0 cm. In great condition.
Previous data
Mineral(s)
Spessartine
,
Quartz
,
Schorl
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