Spodumene (variety Kunzite), Albite, Lepidolite

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Spodumene (variety kunzite) with albite and lepidolite, 8.3 cm, from Nuristan, Afghanistan. Acquired from Daniel Trinchillo at the 2008 Tucson Show. Larry Low photo.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.3 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 142

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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 Nuristan
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