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Petalite from Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

 
Petalite from Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Petalite from Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 13980
Mineral:Petalite
Locality:Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Description:Superb large crystal of translucent petalite from the well known recent find. This crystal is doubly-terminated and complete on all faces. The surfaces have irregular, etched pattern. One of the best I have available.
Overall Size:7x4x3 cm
Crystals:7 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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