Garnet Specimen - Height: 52 mm - Width: 46 mm - 90 g - (1)

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Garnet meteorite specimen from Skardu, Pakistan, weighing 90 g with a white to creamy feldspar-rich matrix and multiple reddish-brown garnet crystals.

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## Natural Garnet with Feldspar Specimen

An attractive natural mineral specimen featuring **multiple reddish-brown garnet crystals naturally embedded in a white to creamy feldspar-rich matrix**.

The specimen is particularly interesting for its abundance of garnet mineralisation. Several larger garnet crystals are prominently exposed on the surface, displaying deep red to reddish-brown colour, reflective faces and natural crystal forms. Numerous smaller garnet crystals and grains are also distributed throughout the matrix, creating an appealing contrast against the pale feldspar.

The three-dimensional structure of the specimen provides attractive views from different angles, with garnet crystals occurring across the matrix rather than being limited to a single isolated crystal. The combination of dark red garnet and light-coloured feldspar gives the specimen a distinctive collector's appearance.

This is a **natural matrix specimen**, suitable for collectors of garnet, feldspar and alpine-type mineral associations.

**Minerals:** Garnet with feldspar
**Garnet colour:** Deep reddish-brown to red
**Matrix:** White to creamy feldspar-rich matrix
**Crystal habit:** Multiple natural garnet crystals, including larger prominent crystals and smaller associated crystals
**Treatment:** No treatment is claimed
**Condition:** Natural specimen; please refer to the photographs for the exact condition and crystal surfaces

A striking collector specimen distinguished by its **multiple garnet crystals, strong colour contrast and natural mineral association**.

## Natural Garnet with Feldspar Specimen

An attractive natural mineral specimen featuring **multiple reddish-brown garnet crystals naturally embedded in a white to creamy feldspar-rich matrix**.

The specimen is particularly interesting for its abundance of garnet mineralisation. Several larger garnet crystals are prominently exposed on the surface, displaying deep red to reddish-brown colour, reflective faces and natural crystal forms. Numerous smaller garnet crystals and grains are also distributed throughout the matrix, creating an appealing contrast against the pale feldspar.

The three-dimensional structure of the specimen provides attractive views from different angles, with garnet crystals occurring across the matrix rather than being limited to a single isolated crystal. The combination of dark red garnet and light-coloured feldspar gives the specimen a distinctive collector's appearance.

This is a **natural matrix specimen**, suitable for collectors of garnet, feldspar and alpine-type mineral associations.

**Minerals:** Garnet with feldspar
**Garnet colour:** Deep reddish-brown to red
**Matrix:** White to creamy feldspar-rich matrix
**Crystal habit:** Multiple natural garnet crystals, including larger prominent crystals and smaller associated crystals
**Treatment:** No treatment is claimed
**Condition:** Natural specimen; please refer to the photographs for the exact condition and crystal surfaces

A striking collector specimen distinguished by its **multiple garnet crystals, strong colour contrast and natural mineral association**.

Details

Number of objects
1
Name of meteorite
Garnet
Type of meteorite
Specimen
Weight
90 g
Origin (region/city)
Skardu
Country of origin
Pakistan
Height
52 mm
Width
46 mm
Depth
29 mm
United KingdomVerified
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Objects sold
Private

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