Phlogopite from Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan - image 1

Phlogopite from Sar-e-Sang, Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

From Ladjuar Medam. Ex Herb Obodda.

Double-terminated gemmy crystal 37 mm long. Fluoresces vivid yellow under short wave UV.

Product details

SpeciesPhlogopiteCalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.9 x 5.5 x 3.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityAfghanistan, Badakhshan, Sar-e-Sang
Current owner
DL
David Lucas
Member since 2025
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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