Spodumene var. Kunzite – Afghanistan
Spodumene var. Kunzite – Afghanistan
$280.00
| Weight | 80 g |
|---|---|
| Small Cabinet | 7 × 2.1 × 2 cm |
| Size | Small Cabinet |
| Locality | Mawi Pegmatite, Laghman Province, Afghanistan |
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A fine spodumene var. Kunzite crystal from Afghanistan, measuring approximately 7 cm in length, and displaying a delicate and attractive lilac coloration. The crystal shows characteristic vertical striations along its elongated prism, adding to its natural charm. While minor cleavages are present, the specimen remains in overall good condition and retains a pleasing aesthetic, with decent clarity and soft luster. Kunzite, the pink to violet variety of spodumene, is highly valued for its gentle pastel hues, transparency, and elegant crystal formations, making it a favorite among collectors and gemstone enthusiasts alike.




