Mineral: | Garnet, Variety: Spessartite (Spessartine)
| Chemical Formula: | Mn2+3Al2[SiO4]3 | Size: | | Weight: | | Transparence: | translucent - transparent | Quantity: | | Origin: | Shengus (Shingus), Haramosh Mts., Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan | Here you get at least four lustrous brownish red spessartine crystals in a schorl and quartz matrix. The main schorl crystal shows at one-sided recrystallization while the other is the partly disclosing fracture planes and partly recrystallized. The quartz crystals are apart from tiny damages fully intact. Furthermore you can spot spessartine crystals inside of the quartz crystals.
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