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Smoky Quartz & Spessartine Garnets Cluster, Tongbei *Closed* Fujian, China—TN15

Smoky Quartz & Spessartine Garnets Cluster, Tongbei *Closed* Fujian, China—TN15

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*This is a minature specimen—please consider dimensions and examine scale photos carefully! Perky box is approx 1.25” for scale.* ~~This locality has been buried under a hotel development, and is permanently closed.~~ This vibrantly shaded little beauty is citrus orange Spessartine Garnet crystals, punctuated by tiny unpolished smoky quartz crystals. This distinctive combination is a classic mineral specimen from Tongbei, Fujian region, China. The pale smoky toned tiny smoky quartz crystals have clean terminations, under a slightly cloudy outer layer. The bright orange citrus garnets wrap up over the feldspar and across the cluster in a graphic and sparkling layer. This sparkling miniature crystal cluster is equally suitable for display or use as a killer jewelry focal—it is sold in a perky box with locality info, and is ready for display. An attractive and unique addition to any mineral collection! -— Locality: Tongbei Area, Fujian province, China. Dimensions: contact me Weight: contact me -— Formation: Spessartine garnets are orange garnets, part of the large and diverse Garnet group. They are known for their bright shades and isometric crystal habits. Smoky quartz gets its brown color from natural exposure to radiation—it may vary from softest smoke to nearly jet black, and is found around the world. Healing: Spessartine garnets are associated with vitality, health, and sexuality. Smoky quartz is associated with manifestation, grounding, and organization. *Though many gems and minerals have historical and cultural associations with healing properties, these items are sold for display, study, and collector interest only. Check out more crystals and specimens in my Etsy shop: http://www.etsy.com/shop/PhenomenalGems?ref=si_shop
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