Spodumene var. Kunzite – Afghanistan
Spodumene var. Kunzite – Afghanistan
$800.00
| Weight | 87 g |
|---|---|
| Cabinet | 11 × 2.5 × 1.5 cm |
| Size | Cabinet |
| Locality | Mawi Pegmatite, Laghman Province, Afghanistan |
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A striking and elegant specimen of spodumene var. kunzite, this crystal immediately captures attention with its superb clarity and refined crystal form. The elongated structure is beautifully developed, showing strong vertical striations that run gracefully along the length of the crystal, adding texture and depth to its appearance. The color is a delicate and pleasing lavender, subtly shifting in intensity with the light, while the luster enhances its natural brilliance. The termination is well-defined, and the overall shape is balanced and aesthetically appealing from every angle, especially from the front. Kunzite is a highly prized variety of spodumene, admired for its soft pastel tones and notable pleochroism, making fine crystals like this especially desirable among collectors.






