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Triphane (Spodumene)

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Reinhard Dallinger
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Triphane (spodumene), 12.5 cm, from Mawi, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan. Photo by Anton Watzl Sr.

Product details

Species
SpodumeneAbout Spodumene →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Afghanistan, Nuristan, Mawi pegmatiteRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Austria page 26

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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.
Spodumene
Regional guide
Spodumene from Mawi Pegmatite, Afghanistan
from Mawi Pegmatite, Afghanistan: kunzite-rich variety with large, transparent crystals, pleochroism, and vivid color zoning prized by collectors.