Orange hessonite garnet from the Mana Mine, Pakistan, is renowned for its rich cinnamon-orange to honey-brown coloration, excellent luster, and well-formed crystals. Occurring within a calc-silicate skarn environment, these grossular garnets formed through metasomatic processes and are commonly associated with diopside and quartz. The locality is famous among mineral collectors for producing exceptionally large, aesthetic hessonite specimens, often displaying sharp crystal faces, attractive translucency, and classic skarn matrix associations that distinguish them from the pegmatite-hosted gem minerals for which Pakistan is also well known.
Size 1.7 x 1.4 Cm
Weight 5g
( Conversion: 1 inch = 2.5cm)
Origin: Mana Mine, Barang-Turghao, Bajaur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Please note that this is a natural product, sometimes stones and crystals have small imperfections and blemishes. Acrylic base not included.
Make sure to double check measurements and view all the photos before making a purchase.
By purchasing from Spirit Nectar you agree to comply with all of my shop policies.
Crystal will be shipped with protective padding.
