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Specimen from the Pack Rat Mine in California, consisting of several small, orange, gem-quality spessartine garnets (crystals up to 3 mm), well-formed and lustrous, contrasting naturally with an albite matrix. A few small muscovite flakes are also visible.
6.1 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm
Highlights of this specimen:
- Well-defined garnet crystals
- Excellent contrast between the crystals and the matrix
- Classic and historic provenance from San Diego County; a particularly interesting specimen for enthusiasts of American minerals and garnet collectors
For your information:
The Pack Rat Mine is a granitic pegmatite deposit located on Mount Tule, in southeastern San Diego County, California. It is renowned among collectors for its high-quality crystals, such as spessartine garnet, tourmaline, and beryl.
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