Afghanite
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Sar-e-Sang, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
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Large (34mm long) and well formed afghanite crystal showing partially pseudomorping to dark blue Lazurite. From the classic Afghanistan location
Afghanite: (Na,K)22Ca10(Si24Al24O96)(SO4)6Cl6; Lazurite: Na6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,S,S2,S3,Cl,OH)2
Status: Sold
Dimensions: 64x40x24mm
Size: Small Cabinet (S)
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