Description
This spessartine is from the Wushan Spessartine Mine in Tongbei, Yunxiao Co. Zhangghou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China. This locale contains seventeen different mineral species including spessartine (garnet). It is a silicate and contains the elements Mn, Al, Si, and O. This specimen consists of a crystalline feldspar and smokey quartz crystal matrix that hosts dozens of gem spessartine garnets. The garnets have a trapezohedral morphology with sharp edges and well defined growth patterns on the faces. This piece measures 5 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches or 127 x 70 x 38 mm
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