Exceptional Spessartite garnet crystal 1,745 carats - top quality - Height: 7.1 mm - Width: 6.4 mm- 0.35 g - (1)
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Selected by Georgia Foteinou
Holds BSc in geology and post-graduate qualifications in geochemistry.
Estimate € 150 - € 180
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Description from the seller
Visual presentation
Magnificent Spessartite garnet from Pakistan, with an intense and luminous orange hue, enhanced by subtle golden reflections. This rough crystal exhibits excellent transparency and a sustained vitreous luster. Its well-developed structure, marked by sharp edges and a balanced natural geometry, highlights the typical beauty of gem Spessartites from Pakistani deposits.
Technical specifications
Total weight: 1.745 carats.
Dimensions: 7.1 × 6.4 × 4.6 mm
Origin: Pakistan
Bright orange with golden reflections.
Aspect: translucent raw crystal with a vitreous luster.
Remarkable points
Clear and balanced crystallization: regular faces, stable geometric structure.
Uniform color: pure, saturated orange without visible zonation.
Great clarity: internal transparency allowing excellent play of light.
Prestigious provenance: Pakistan's spessartites are among the most sought after for their brilliance and warm color.
Context and interest for collection
This specimen perfectly illustrates the gemstone quality and the fineness of crystallization of Pakistani spessartites. Its intense hue and purity make it an ideal piece for collectors seeking a stone that is both aesthetic and representative.
Conclusion
A luminous and refined spessartite crystal, combining saturated color, purity, and natural balance — an exceptional piece for a demanding gemological collection.
General Terms of Sale – MineralsOpals
At MineralsOpals, your satisfaction is a top priority.
All orders are handled with the utmost care, from stone selection to final shipment.
Shipping & Delivery Times
Shipping within 1 to 3 business days at most, usually starting the day after the order.
Shipping from Monday to Friday (excluding weekends and public holidays).
Each package is shipped via La Poste with a tracking number provided.
Careful packaging: each stone is individually protected, then placed in a secure rigid box.
Warranty & Customer Service:
100% of shipments are guaranteed: in case of any issues, we always find a solution.
You purchase with complete confidence: full refund, replacement, or a goodwill gesture in case of loss or a proven issue.
If you have any questions, doubts, or specific requests, you can contact me at any time. I will be happy to respond to you as soon as possible.
Trust & engagement
Each stone is photographed with care to reflect its natural beauty.
You benefit from personalized support.
My goal: to offer you a reliable, human, and transparent shopping experience.
Thank you for your support.
Be sure to check out our unreserved auctions for more great items and follow us to stay up to date with our new offerings.
Seller's Story
MineralsOpals is a boutique specializing in the sale of authentic minerals and gemstones. We carefully select exceptional stones, ethically sourced and renowned for their quality and benefits.
Our commitment:
Offering top quality minerals, with total transparency on their origin and properties. Each stone is chosen to enrich your collection or to accompany your well-being.
Why MineralsOpals?
Detailed descriptions, high-quality photos and attentive customer service ensure you can buy with confidence.
Discover our selection and contact us for any questions.
Translated by Google TranslateVisual presentation
Magnificent Spessartite garnet from Pakistan, with an intense and luminous orange hue, enhanced by subtle golden reflections. This rough crystal exhibits excellent transparency and a sustained vitreous luster. Its well-developed structure, marked by sharp edges and a balanced natural geometry, highlights the typical beauty of gem Spessartites from Pakistani deposits.
Technical specifications
Total weight: 1.745 carats.
Dimensions: 7.1 × 6.4 × 4.6 mm
Origin: Pakistan
Bright orange with golden reflections.
Aspect: translucent raw crystal with a vitreous luster.
Remarkable points
Clear and balanced crystallization: regular faces, stable geometric structure.
Uniform color: pure, saturated orange without visible zonation.
Great clarity: internal transparency allowing excellent play of light.
Prestigious provenance: Pakistan's spessartites are among the most sought after for their brilliance and warm color.
Context and interest for collection
This specimen perfectly illustrates the gemstone quality and the fineness of crystallization of Pakistani spessartites. Its intense hue and purity make it an ideal piece for collectors seeking a stone that is both aesthetic and representative.
Conclusion
A luminous and refined spessartite crystal, combining saturated color, purity, and natural balance — an exceptional piece for a demanding gemological collection.
General Terms of Sale – MineralsOpals
At MineralsOpals, your satisfaction is a top priority.
All orders are handled with the utmost care, from stone selection to final shipment.
Shipping & Delivery Times
Shipping within 1 to 3 business days at most, usually starting the day after the order.
Shipping from Monday to Friday (excluding weekends and public holidays).
Each package is shipped via La Poste with a tracking number provided.
Careful packaging: each stone is individually protected, then placed in a secure rigid box.
Warranty & Customer Service:
100% of shipments are guaranteed: in case of any issues, we always find a solution.
You purchase with complete confidence: full refund, replacement, or a goodwill gesture in case of loss or a proven issue.
If you have any questions, doubts, or specific requests, you can contact me at any time. I will be happy to respond to you as soon as possible.
Trust & engagement
Each stone is photographed with care to reflect its natural beauty.
You benefit from personalized support.
My goal: to offer you a reliable, human, and transparent shopping experience.
Thank you for your support.
Be sure to check out our unreserved auctions for more great items and follow us to stay up to date with our new offerings.
Seller's Story
MineralsOpals is a boutique specializing in the sale of authentic minerals and gemstones. We carefully select exceptional stones, ethically sourced and renowned for their quality and benefits.
Our commitment:
Offering top quality minerals, with total transparency on their origin and properties. Each stone is chosen to enrich your collection or to accompany your well-being.
Why MineralsOpals?
Detailed descriptions, high-quality photos and attentive customer service ensure you can buy with confidence.
Discover our selection and contact us for any questions.
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Number of items
1
Main Mineral
Exceptional Spessartite garnet crystal
Mineral Form
1,745 carats - top quality
Weight
0.35 g
Country of Origin
Pakistan
Height
7.1 mm
Width
6.4 mm
Depth
4.6 mm
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It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.
