Spodumene (Var: Kunzite)
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A gemmy and lustrous doubly-terminated CABINET-sized lilac kunzite from Pech, Afghanistan. One termination is decidedly more prominent, while the other is etched.. The C-axis color is outstanding and note it is definitely a purpley shade and not the usual pink! 11.1 x 5.2 x 1.4 cm
Product details
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.1 x 5.2 x 1.4 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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pink to lilac spodumene with strong pleochroism, glassy crystals on white matrix; prized for color, clarity, and localities like Pala and Nuristan.Regional guide
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