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Winchite from
Ladjuar Medam (Lajur Madan; Lapis-lazuli Mine; Lapis-lazuli deposit), Sar-e Sang (Sar Sang; Sary Sang), Koksha Valley (Kokscha Valley; Kokcha Valley), Khash & Kuran Wa Munjan Districts, Badakhshan Province (Badakshan Province; Badahsan Province), Afghanistan

Description
Comments:	The Winchites are all Ricterite with some Potassium and Fluorine. (Frank Hawthorne Analysis)
Habit:	Terminated prisms
Colour:	Clourless to yellow brown
UV Fluorescence:	bobe
Quality of samples:	Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Rarity at site:	Rare
Confirmation
Validity:	Erroneously Reported
References
References:	Min Rec 36:3 p294
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Winchite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Ladjuar Medam (Lajur Madan; Lapis-lazuli Mine; Lapis-lazuli deposit), Sar-e Sang (Sar Sang; Sary Sang), Koksha Valley (Kokscha Valley; Kokcha Valley), Khash & Kuran Wa Munjan Districts, Badakhshan Province (Badakshan Province; Badahsan Province), Afghanistan

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