DESCRIPTION: | No. 77286
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Mineral: | Lazurite var. Lapis Lazuli with Pyrite in marble
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Locality: | Sar-e-Sang, Kokscha Valley, Badakshan, Afghanistan (Type Locality for Lazurite) |
Description: | Aesthetic specimen of a 20 mm lapis-lazuli crystal, the gem variety of the mineral lazurite, in white marble with scattered yellow-metallic pyrite. The lazurite crystal has a slightly waxy surface luster and the color varies across the faces. |
Overall Size: | 3.5x3.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 20 mm |
Status: | Sold - Posted here for reference only |
Buy similar: | Minerals from India, Pakistan, Afghanistan > Gem Minerals |