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Hackmanite

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Hackmanite

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Description
Locality: 
Sar-e Sang, Koksha Valley, Khash & Kuran Wa Munjan Districts, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4 × 5.5 × 3.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

 A superb fine  well terminated gemmy , lustrous purple  hackmanite with matrix from famed locality Kokshah Valley , Badakhshan , Afghanistan.

Undamaged.

Quality hackmanite specimens are very rare these days from the locality.

Old finds.

 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hackmanite

Variety Of: 

Sodalite

Formula: 
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Strunz: 
9.FB.10
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Formula: 
Na8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S)
Hardness: 
0.0

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