No reserve Rare sphene Rough- 64 g - (161)

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Natural green sphene rough from Skardu mines, Skardu, Pakistan; 161 pieces totaling 64 g.

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Rare Natural Rough Green Sphene Lot from Skardu, Pakistan – 161 Pieces – 64 g

A beautiful and rare lot of natural rough Green Sphene (Titanite) from Skardu, Pakistan, with a total weight of 64 grams and consisting of 161 individual pieces.

Green Sphene is a particularly attractive and sought-after variety of Sphene, appreciated for its natural colour, strong lustre, transparency, and most importantly its remarkable fire and dispersion when properly cut. The material from this lot offers an excellent opportunity for collectors, lapidaries, and gemstone cutters interested in producing unusual natural Green Sphene gemstones.

The lot contains pieces in various sizes, providing a good selection for different purposes. Many of the smaller pieces are especially interesting, showing excellent transparency and a bright natural lustre. Their clarity and optical properties make them promising material for cutting, while the larger rough pieces can also be preserved as natural mineral specimens.

When faceted, suitable pieces of Sphene can display an impressive play of spectral colours and exceptional fire, which is one of the main reasons this gemstone is highly valued by collectors and gem enthusiasts.

Specifications
Mineral: Sphene / Titanite
Colour: Natural Green
Form: Rough / Uncut
Origin: Skardu, Pakistan
Total Weight: 64 grams
Number of Pieces: 161 individual pieces
Sizes: Various sizes
Transparency: Excellent in many of the smaller pieces
Lustre: Very good to excellent
Special Feature: Natural Green colour with excellent potential for fire after faceting

A wonderful opportunity to acquire a large and diverse lot of rare natural Green Sphene from Skardu, Pakistan, with 161 individual pieces offering excellent variety and promising transparent material for gemstone cutting.

Rare Natural Rough Green Sphene Lot from Skardu, Pakistan – 161 Pieces – 64 g

A beautiful and rare lot of natural rough Green Sphene (Titanite) from Skardu, Pakistan, with a total weight of 64 grams and consisting of 161 individual pieces.

Green Sphene is a particularly attractive and sought-after variety of Sphene, appreciated for its natural colour, strong lustre, transparency, and most importantly its remarkable fire and dispersion when properly cut. The material from this lot offers an excellent opportunity for collectors, lapidaries, and gemstone cutters interested in producing unusual natural Green Sphene gemstones.

The lot contains pieces in various sizes, providing a good selection for different purposes. Many of the smaller pieces are especially interesting, showing excellent transparency and a bright natural lustre. Their clarity and optical properties make them promising material for cutting, while the larger rough pieces can also be preserved as natural mineral specimens.

When faceted, suitable pieces of Sphene can display an impressive play of spectral colours and exceptional fire, which is one of the main reasons this gemstone is highly valued by collectors and gem enthusiasts.

Specifications
Mineral: Sphene / Titanite
Colour: Natural Green
Form: Rough / Uncut
Origin: Skardu, Pakistan
Total Weight: 64 grams
Number of Pieces: 161 individual pieces
Sizes: Various sizes
Transparency: Excellent in many of the smaller pieces
Lustre: Very good to excellent
Special Feature: Natural Green colour with excellent potential for fire after faceting

A wonderful opportunity to acquire a large and diverse lot of rare natural Green Sphene from Skardu, Pakistan, with 161 individual pieces offering excellent variety and promising transparent material for gemstone cutting.

Details

Number of objects
161
Main mineral
No reserve Rare sphene
Mineral form
Rough
Weight
64 g
Origin (region/city)
Skardo mines
Country of origin
Pakistan
BelgiumVerified
15
Objects sold
Private

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