Superb Manganvesuvianite Cluster

Superb Manganvesuvianite Cluster from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Fields, South Africa

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

A superb Manganvesuvianite with a deep wine-red color when backlit. This specimen features crystals of the highest quality and luster for this species. The matrix is sparkling with minutely crystallized Andradite Garnet. The large single crystal atop is doubly terminated and almost 2 cm long tip to tip.

Locality

Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Fields, South Africa

Dimensions

4.2 x 3.9 x 3.3 cm.


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