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Spessartine from
Putian, Fujian, China


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Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
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Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
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Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
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Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
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Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
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Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
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Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
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Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
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Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
00916050017272020948820.jpg
Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
02140880017272020959573.jpg
Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
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Spessartine

Putian, Fujian, China
Locality type:Prefecture-level City
Classification
Species:Spessartine
Formula:Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite5
- var Cleavelandite1
Quartz2
- var Smoky Quartz2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spessartine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Putian, Fujian, China
Photo GalleryView Gallery (23 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:22271
Long-form Identifier:1:3:22271:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing.
 
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