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Spodumene

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A large, doubly terminated, multi-hued spodumene crystal from Afghanistan. This primary termination on this glassy giant is very gemmy and is bluish-gray at the chisel termination grading downward to a zone of pleasing lavender. The transparent to translucent main body is colorless. The crystal is complete-all-around and is pristine. Weighs 342 grams or just over 12 ounces.

Product details

SpeciesSpodumene
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.3 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot 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 Dara-e-Pech pegmatite field
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