Spodumene var. Kunzite – Afghanistan
Spodumene var. Kunzite – Afghanistan
$2,500.00
| Weight | 156 g |
|---|---|
| Small Cabinet | 5.8 × 5.5 × 3.5 cm |
| Size | Small Cabinet |
| Locality | Mawi Pegmatite, Laghman Province, Afghanistan |
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A captivating example of spodumene var. kunzite, this specimen features an attractive double-crystal growth with beautifully defined geometry and pronounced vertical striations across the crystal faces. The color is especially appealing, with a soft lavender tone and a subtle greenish tint that adds extra depth and character. The intersecting growth creates a sculptural and highly aesthetic appearance, while the translucency and natural surface texture further enhance its visual charm. Kunzite is a highly valued variety of spodumene, admired for its delicate pastel hues and remarkable pleochroism, often displaying different shades depending on the angle of light. Overall, it is a distinctive and elegant specimen with strong collector appeal.







