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Sapphire from Kokcha Valley, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Twinned with a gemmy deep blue termination.

Product details

SpeciesSapphire
Added on01/08/2026
LocalityAfghanistan, Badakhshan, Kokcha Valley
Current owner
Lauren Megaw
Lauren Megaw
Member since 2026

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Sapphire
Mineral guide
Learn about Sapphire
blue to fancy-colored corundum with hexagonal prisms and rare matrix specimens; prized for color saturation, historic localities, and crystal form.
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Regional guide
Sapphire from Kokcha Valley
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Locality guide
Kokcha Valley
Kokcha Valley, Afghanistan — lapis lazuli locality with Sar-e-Sang workings yielding royal-blue crystals and associated minerals prized by collectors.