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Hackmanite With Winchite

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Hackmanite With Winchite

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Description
Locality: 
Kiran, Kokcha Valley, Khash & Kuran Wa Munjan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 5.8 × 4.2 cm
Description

 A superb specimen  ,  winchite matrix hosting many terminated gemmy, dark pink purple hackmanite crystals . The photos of this hackmanite specimen has been taken after recharging in sun light.

Nicely exhibits under flourecent light.

A very good hackmanite specimen from the locality.

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

Winchite

Formula: 
☐{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.DE.20
Hardness: 
5.5

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