Zircon
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This is about as red as Zircon gets from most localities. This piece features a sharp, lustrous, translucent, red crystal of Zircon measuring 1.3 cm on Mica/Quartz matrix. A very colorful crystal, but there is a contact on the termination. 7.2 x 4.6 x 3.1cm
Product details
SpeciesZircon
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.2 x 4.6 x 3.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityAfghanistan, Kunar, Dara-e-Pech pegmatite field
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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lustrous tetragonal crystals in cinnamon to red-brown hues, gemmy to opaque, high density, and a metamictization history that intrigues collectors.Regional guide
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