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Richterite

Kokscha, Kokscha Valley, Afghanistan

Reference: 726

Richterite is a rare amphibole group silicate,some of the best crystaline examples of the specie coming out from Kokscha a few years ago. This is a outstanding 52mm long crystal, part gemmy, part translucent with strongly striated faces and complex termination.

Formula: Na₂CaMg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH) ₂

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 52x20x12mm

Size: Miniature (M)