Spodumene var. Kunzite from Afghanistan

Spodumene var. Kunzite from Afghanistan

$2,800.00

Weight292 g
Cabinet12.5 x 4.4 x 3.5 cm
SizeCabinet
LocalityPaprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan, Afghanistan
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This exceptional specimen of Kunzite, a variety of spodumene, comes from the renowned locality of Paprok in the Kamdesh District of Nuristan, Afghanistan. The crystal showcases a beautiful, vibrant purple color with remarkable transparency and glassy luster throughout, making it a standout example from this region.

Measuring 12.5 cm in length, the crystal displays an elegant, elongated form with fine striations and perfectly sharp edges. Its clarity is superb, allowing light to pass through effortlessly, highlighting the delicate hue and internal structure. What truly sets this piece apart is its flawless condition—completely pristine from top to bottom, without any chips, repairs, or imperfections.

Among the many Kunzite specimens we’ve handled, this one is exceptional for its combination of color saturation, crystal form, and clarity. A fine addition to any collection of Afghan minerals or gem crystals, this Kunzite is both visually captivating and of outstanding quality.