AFGHANITE (Ref: 22001)
Sar-e Sang, Koksha Valley, Khash & Kuran Wa Munjan Districts, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
10mm x 8mm x 7mm
$70
A good afghanite crystal from the famous Sar-e Sang, Afghanistan. Afghanite is a rare aluminosilicate and Sar-e Sang is the type locality. It displays a sharp, well-formed and complete all over hexagonal prism of 10mm. It has a deep blue color. It is slightly translucent and matt lustrous. For references see the issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 45, # 3, May-June 2014. In excellent condition. On acrylic base., Marvelous!, Data last checked on 18th Aug 2025 - specimen may no longer be available
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