Afghanite with Pyrite on Matrix from Afghanistan

This wonderful specimen features an Afghanite crystal on a matrix, distinguished by its unique crystal habit. Originating from the notable locality in northern Afghanistan, the Afghanite exhibits a striking color that creates a dramatic contrast with the accompanying matrix. Notably, the specimen is 30% fluorescent, adding a distinctive and captivating quality to its overall effect. The overall combination makes the specimen both visually impressive and highly desirable for any collection.

Origin: Sar-e Sang, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan

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Listed for $2,800.00 on 22 Oct 2024