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Spodumene from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

 
Spodumene from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Spodumene from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Spodumene from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 46187
Mineral:Spodumene
Locality:Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Description:Gem-grade doubly-terminated yellow spodumene crystal with large internal areas that are flawless. The front faces are glassy, the rear face has silky luster. The upper termination is complex with many parallel secondary faces. Ex. Bob Holzer (1934-2009) collection
Overall Size:11x5x1.3 cm
Crystals:11 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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