Spinel Mineral Specimen Collection – Pink Spinel Crystals on White Matrix- 117 g - (7)

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Seven natural spinel mineral specimens with pink to purple crystals on a pale white matrix from Afghanistan, total weight 117 g.

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Description from the seller

This collection comprises seven mineral specimens identified as spinel, featuring pink to purple crystal formations associated with a pale matrix. The contrasting colours and natural textures create an appealing appearance for mineral display and collecting.

Each specimen has its own shape, crystal arrangement and colour distribution, making this an interesting addition to a mineral collection.

Collection Details

Mineral: Spinel (identification to be confirmed)

Quantity: 7 specimens

Colours: Pink, purple, white and golden-brown

Matrix: Pale mineral matrix with contrasting inclusions

Total weight: 117 g

Individual Weights and Dimensions

32 g — 40 × 26 × 28 mm

20 g — 35 × 26 × 23 mm

19 g — 27 × 25 × 22 mm

11 g — 37 × 18 × 20 mm

16 g — 37 × 27 × 20 mm

12 g — 29 × 24 × 15 mm

7 g — 29 × 14 × 13 mm

Condition: Natural mineral specimens. Please examine the photographs for the exact appearance and condition of each piece.

The photographs show the specimens offered in this lot. Their contrasting colours and varied formations make them visually appealing to mineral collectors.

Locality: Not specified. Please add locality details only if documented.

Seller's Story

Circle Seven Jewels | Purifying Souls I specialize in natural gemstones, crystals, and mineral specimens, carefully sourced from trusted locations around the world—including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Brazil, Madagascar, and Africa. Many of my finest pieces come directly from my family’s private mine in Afghanistan, originally established by my father. This legacy gives me access to exceptional and high-quality mineral formations that are rarely available on the open market. My collection includes authentic Kunzite, Tourmaline, Lapis Lazuli, Aquamarine, Spessartine, Peridot, and other rare minerals, each hand-selected with geological knowledge, experience, and passion. As an active participant in international gem and mineral exhibitions across Europe, the United States, Japan, and China, I am committed to offering collectors and enthusiasts only genuine, ethically sourced natural specimens. Every listing is prepared with transparency, accuracy, and professional care to ensure the highest standards of authenticity and complete buyer satisfaction.

This collection comprises seven mineral specimens identified as spinel, featuring pink to purple crystal formations associated with a pale matrix. The contrasting colours and natural textures create an appealing appearance for mineral display and collecting.

Each specimen has its own shape, crystal arrangement and colour distribution, making this an interesting addition to a mineral collection.

Collection Details

Mineral: Spinel (identification to be confirmed)

Quantity: 7 specimens

Colours: Pink, purple, white and golden-brown

Matrix: Pale mineral matrix with contrasting inclusions

Total weight: 117 g

Individual Weights and Dimensions

32 g — 40 × 26 × 28 mm

20 g — 35 × 26 × 23 mm

19 g — 27 × 25 × 22 mm

11 g — 37 × 18 × 20 mm

16 g — 37 × 27 × 20 mm

12 g — 29 × 24 × 15 mm

7 g — 29 × 14 × 13 mm

Condition: Natural mineral specimens. Please examine the photographs for the exact appearance and condition of each piece.

The photographs show the specimens offered in this lot. Their contrasting colours and varied formations make them visually appealing to mineral collectors.

Locality: Not specified. Please add locality details only if documented.

Seller's Story

Circle Seven Jewels | Purifying Souls I specialize in natural gemstones, crystals, and mineral specimens, carefully sourced from trusted locations around the world—including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Brazil, Madagascar, and Africa. Many of my finest pieces come directly from my family’s private mine in Afghanistan, originally established by my father. This legacy gives me access to exceptional and high-quality mineral formations that are rarely available on the open market. My collection includes authentic Kunzite, Tourmaline, Lapis Lazuli, Aquamarine, Spessartine, Peridot, and other rare minerals, each hand-selected with geological knowledge, experience, and passion. As an active participant in international gem and mineral exhibitions across Europe, the United States, Japan, and China, I am committed to offering collectors and enthusiasts only genuine, ethically sourced natural specimens. Every listing is prepared with transparency, accuracy, and professional care to ensure the highest standards of authenticity and complete buyer satisfaction.

Details

Number of objects
7
Main mineral
Spinel Mineral Specimen Collection – Pink Spinel Crystals on
Mineral form
White Matrix
Supplement
An attractive collection of mineral specimens featuring pink to purple crystal formations on a
Weight
117 g
Country of origin
Afghanistan
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Objects sold
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