Aragonite with Azurite – Afghanistan

Aragonite with Azurite – Afghanistan

1,706.07

Weight178 g
Large Cabinet12.3 × 6.7 × 2 cm
SizeLarge Cabinet
LocalityImam Rabat Aragonite/Azurite occurrence, Nawzad District, Helmand, Afghanistan
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There is an immediate sense of charm in the way this specimen brings its colors together. Soft, sea-green aragonite rises in rounded, botryoidal clusters that appear almost sculpted by water, each sphere catching the light with a gentle glow. Scattered across the surface are delicate, radiating discs of aragonite, adding a fine crystalline texture that contrasts beautifully with the smooth curves beneath. Threaded among these features are small yet vivid accents of deep blue azurite, their sharp tones lifting the overall visual energy of the piece. When turned over, the back reveals an entirely different color, covered in a rich layer of azurite that introduces depth and a dramatic color shift. The calm, green surface on the front and the intense, blue concentration on the reverse create a specimen that combines both harmony and contrast, offering a wonderfully balanced display piece from Afghanistan.

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