Natural spessartite garnet crystal weighing 77.7 carats Spessartite Garnet Specimen Dimensions: 1.2" x 0.9" x 0.6" (31mm x 23mm x 16mm) Found in Minas Gerais, Brazil Price: $124.32 This natural spessartite garnet crystal has some broken ares with about 80% naturally etched surfaces. The co...
Spessartine is the most magnetic transparent Garnet gem of any species, surpassing Almandine in all cases. As you can see in the graph below, some Spessartines plot near the pure end member at 47.5 magnetic susceptibility. The purest Spessartines that we tested were dark "mandarin" orange. ...