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Spodumene (Var: Kunzite), Quartz, Albite (Var: Cleavelandite)

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Locality: Konar Province (Kunar Province; Konarh Province; Konarha Province; Nuristan), Afghanistan

Double-terminated Spodumene var. Kunzite crystal hosting a double-terminated crystal of Quartz and some Cleavelandite Feldspar. Kunzite is 12.5 cm. x 11.7 cm., Quartz crystal is 13.3 cm. long. Overall size is 15.2 x 15.2 x 7.6 cm. Also see alternate image showing the specimen before cleaning.

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Photo added: 12th Jul 2009

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