Mineral: Spessartine with Feldspar and Mica
Locality: Tongbei, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China
Dimensions: 8 × 6.5 × 1.7 cm
Description: The crystals are sharply developed trapezohedra. They have grown on a matrix of Feldspar, probably Orthoclase, accompanied by small Mica crystals.
This specimen is featured on page 468 of Berthold Ottens' book "China".
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