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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 48694 |
| Mineral: | Scapolite (Marialite-Meionite) |
| Locality: | Pamir Mountains, Badakshan, Afghanistan |
| Description: | Gem-grade transparent purple scapolite crystal with square cross-section and four-sided shallow pyramidal termination. These specimens are labeled as scapolite and are either marialite (Na-rich) or meionite (Ca-rich). |
| Overall Size: | 11x8x8 mm |
| Crystals: | 11 mm |
| Status: | SOLD Buy similar at: Minerals from India, Pakistan, Afghanistan > Feldspar, Mica & other Silicates |
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