Afghanite with Pyrite on Matrix from Afghanistan

Afghanite with Pyrite on Matrix from Afghanistan

A wonderful Afghanite with pyrite on matrix, distinguished by its unique crystal habit and vibrant color that contrasts beautifully with white matrix.

$2,800.00

Weight 178 g
Small Cabinet 8.5 × 5.5 × 3.5 cm
Size

Small Cabinet

Locality

Sar-e Sang, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan

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SKU: AFG-04 Category:

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This wonderful specimen features an Afghanite crystal on a matrix, distinguished by its unique crystal habit. Originating from the notable locality in northern Afghanistan, the Afghanite exhibits a striking color that creates a dramatic contrast with the accompanying matrix. Notably, the specimen is 30% fluorescent, adding a distinctive and captivating quality to its overall effect. The overall combination makes the specimen both visually impressive and highly desirable for any collection.

Specifications

Mineral:
Afghanite with Pyrite on Matrix

Cabinet Small Mineral:
LWD: 8.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm
Xl: 4.6 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm

Weight: 178 grams

Locality:
Sar-e Sang, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan.

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