Spessartine Garnet From Tanzania

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SPESSTN-79 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 668
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Perfectly symmetric VERY gemmy crystal. 6 grams. complete!


SPESSTN-78 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 771
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Super sharp , floater crystal, complete! 8 grams


SPESSTN-77 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 617
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Generally sharp , floater crystal with minor edge wear only, complete! 7 grams


SPESSTN-76 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 925
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Generally sharp , floater crystal with minor edge wear only, complete! Some black inclusions but in person they don't really prove as distracting as the photos and this is a large 1-inch crystal of superb form for the price. 25 grams


SPESSTN-75 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 1851
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Super sharp , floater crystal, complete! A little dark due to inclusions within (that don't mar the viewing faces), this is a red-orange color. 21 grams


SPESSTN-74 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 411
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Super sharp , floater crystal, complete! A little dark due to inclusions, in terms of hue, but still colorful. 9 grams


SPESSTN-73 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 771
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Super sharp , floater crystal, complete! 7 grams


SPESSTN-71 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 252
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Super sharp , exceptionally gemmy, floater crystal, complete! 3 grams


SPESSTN-84 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 977
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Superb thumbnail with top color. It has excellent symmetry and is complete except for two very minor contacts on back and bottom, certainly of no visual effect when you look at it (but the price is adjusted). A relative bargin thus, fo rhte overall quality. Approx 7 grams


SPESSTN-85 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 103
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Killer color an dlustre on this little gem! Broken off on bottom and with also a break on one back face, but its showy and cute. and cheap for it. Approx 3.5 grams


SPESSTN-68 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 180
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Incredible color and gemminess in this crystal, which is about 4 grams. Bottom is contacted, hence hte low price...but you have to mount it somewhere, right?


SPESSTN-86 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 771
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Superb thumbnail, incredibly symmetric, and very sharp and juicy with color. Completely pristine save for the tiniest contact on one bottom point. Unusually gemmy overall, too. Approx 5 grams


SPESS-30 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 1491
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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A complete crystal sharply formed on all sides except the bottom, where it broke off matrix and recrystallized around - making it a floater! Excellent color combined with sharp form make this a good deal for the price. 82 grams.


SPESS-36 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 4319
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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282 grams and complete! A textbook crystal of SUPER SHARP faces and edges, with an unusual dark wine-red color. It is pristine and complete all around save only a small contact at one bottom face, with some translucency at the edges but generally dark. However, in a case, it looks wine-red and the sheer size and sharpness of form carry the day for display value.


SPESS-35 - Spessartine Garnet - CAN$ 771
Loliondo, near Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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A somewhat included, but still colorful and totally complete garnet crystal of good color and good size combined with the classic symmetry here ! 103 grams.



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