Kunzite - Mawi pegmatite, Nuristan, Afghanistan - Height: 6.2 cm - Width: 3 cm- 43 g

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Yoan Beckaert
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Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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€20
NL
€15
SE
€10

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Kunzite from the Mawi pegmatite, Nuristan, Afghanistan, a tabular purple spodumene crystal measuring 6.2 cm high, 3.0 cm wide and 1.0 cm deep (weight 43 g).

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Description from the seller

Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1233429529/c0f17e753f

Here is a typical tabular crystal of purple spodumene, var. kunzite, coming from the famous Mawi pegmatite, Afghanista.

Ex. Y. Goepfert

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1233429529/c0f17e753f

Here is a typical tabular crystal of purple spodumene, var. kunzite, coming from the famous Mawi pegmatite, Afghanista.

Ex. Y. Goepfert

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Details

Main mineral
Kunzite
Mineral form
- Mawi pegmatite, Nuristan, Afghanistan
Weight
43 g
Origin (region/city)
Mawi pegmatite, Nuristan
Country of origin
Afghanistan
Height
6.2 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
1 cm
Sold by
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Objects sold
100%
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