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Spodumene (Kunzite), Quartz

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Barry & Beth Kitt
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Spodumene (kunzite) with quartz, 16 cm, from Dara-i-Pech, Chapa Dara district, Kunar, Afghanistan. Collected in the 1990s. Ex Wayne Sorensen collection; Beth Van Allen photo, The Arkenstone.

Product details

Species
Spodumene, Quartz, KunziteAbout Spodumene →
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions16.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Afghanistan, Kunar, Dara-e-Pech District
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 145

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Wayne SorensenNot disclosed

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Spodumene
Mineral guide
Learn about Spodumene
kunzite, hiddenite, and triphane varieties; vivid colors and pleochroism, formed in granitic pegmatites, with gem and specimen appeal and fragility.
Regional guide
Spodumene from Dara-e-Pech District
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