Spodumene (var. Kunzite)

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Spodumene (var. kunzite), 30.2 cm, from the Pala Chief mine, San Diego County, California. Ex Albert F. Holden collection; Kevin Czaja photo.

Product details

SizeMuseum
Dimensions30.2 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 165

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
Albert F. HoldenNot 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 Pala Chief Mine
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