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Spodumene (etched gem-grade crystal) from Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

 
Spodumene (etched gem-grade crystal) from Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Spodumene (etched gem-grade crystal) from Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Spodumene (etched gem-grade crystal) from Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 82733
Mineral:Spodumene (etched gem-grade crystal)
Locality:Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Description:Lustrous transparent pale greenish-yellow spodumene crystal fully crystallized on faces with no attachment point - a floater. The spodumene crystal has complex surfaces composed of many parallel crystal faces. Weight: 5.4 grams. Ex. Miller collection T2788
Overall Size:33x23x8 mm
Crystals:33 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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