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Apatite-(CaF) : Ca5[F|(PO4)3], Quartz : SiO2, Albite : Na[AlSi3O8] | |
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Konar Valley (Kunar Valley), Konar (Kunar; Konarh; Konarha; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan Excellent, deeply colored crystal of fluorapatite on slightly smoky quartz crystals. The fluorapatite crystal is perfect and measures 3.0 x 2.1 x 1.7 cm. The quartz crystals are clear, with minimal damage to the edges. Ex. Dr. E.E. David and Houston Museum collections. Photograph by Edward Rosenzweig. |
| © Edwards Minerals | Photo ID: 18065 View Count: 525 |
Apatite-(CaF) : Ca5[F|(PO4)3], Spodumene (Var: Kunzite) : LiAl[Si2O6], Elbaite : [Na][(Li,Al)3][Al6][(OH)3|OH|(BO3)3|Si6O18] | |
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Konar Valley (Kunar Valley), Konar (Kunar; Konarh; Konarha; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan Perfect peppermint colored specimen containing gemmy green Tourmaline, colorless gemmy Kunzite and translucent pink Apatites on a feldspar matrix. Makes me smile everytime I look at it. FOV: about 8 cm across. In the personal collection of J. Wingard. |
| Photo ID: 26876 View Count: 397 | |
Beryl : Be3Al2Si6O18 | |
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Konar Valley (Kunar Valley), Konar (Kunar; Konarh; Konarha; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan crystal size about 2cm.Photo & collection Paolo Grosso |
| © paolo grosso | Photo ID: 122952 View Count: 167 |
Beryl : Be3Al2Si6O18 | |
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Konar Valley (Kunar Valley), Konar (Kunar; Konarh; Konarha; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan trasparent crystal of beryl.cristal size about 2cm.Photo and collection Paolo Grosso |
| © paolo grosso | Photo ID: 122955 View Count: 108 |
Beryl (Var: Aquamarine) : Be3Al2Si6O18 | |
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Konar Valley (Kunar Valley), Konar (Kunar; Konarh; Konarha; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan A very aesthesic specimen with several gemmy, transparent, pale blue Aquamarine crystal with excellent hexagonal crystal form and flat terminations. White Albite has formed between the divergent crystals. Size: 24mm x 54mm x 14mm Collection: ex. Wein Collection |
| © Kristalle and Crys | Photo ID: 78404 View Count: 508 |
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Konar Valley (Kunar Valley), Konar (Kunar; Konarh; Konarha; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan Unusual twinned Heliodor (Beryl) crystals from the Kunar region of Afghanistan. About 1 1/8" High |
| © Orbital Joe Kienle | Photo ID: 151965 View Count: 184 |
Beryl (Var: Morganite) : Be3Al2Si6O18 | |
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Konar Valley (Kunar Valley), Konar (Kunar; Konarh; Konarha; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan A beautiful, sharply terminated crystal of Morganite Beryl from Nuristan. In the collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Approximately 19 cm across. |
| © J.N. Wingard | Photo ID: 14535 View Count: 685 |
Beryl (Var: Morganite) : Be3Al2Si6O18 | |
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Konar Valley (Kunar Valley), Konar (Kunar; Konarh; Konarha; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan A classic morganite crystal of 5.5 cm from Afghanistan. Collection and photo: Albert Russ. |
| © Albert Russ | Photo ID: 89647 View Count: 223 |
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Konar Valley (Kunar Valley), Konar (Kunar; Konarh; Konarha; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan A crystal of Morganite set on matrix with biterminated and bicolored crystals of Elbaite, milky Quartz and minor Albite. Morganite size: cm 3,2; Elbaite size: till cm 3,8. (Marco Tomei photo & collection) |
| Photo ID: 257038 View Count: 12 | |
Beryl (Var: Morganite) : Be3Al2Si6O18 | |
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Konar Valley (Kunar Valley), Konar (Kunar; Konarh; Konarha; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan Two crystals of Morganite with frosty faces. Through the central "window face", instead, one can see the Albite matrix. The largest crystal is cm 3,6 wide. (Marco Tomei collection & photo) |
| Photo ID: 263796 View Count: 12 | |
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