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Triphane With Microlite Inclusions

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Triphane With Microlite Inclusions

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Description
Locality: 
Mawi, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2 × 3.5 × 2.3 cm
Description

Well terminated gemmy spodumene var triphane crystals hosts to quartz matrix , there are two well terminated orange microlite crystals as an inclusion, Undamaged , nice specimen, this specimen could further be cleaned, very hard to find these example now, nice unusual combination specimen

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Triphane

Renamed To: 

Spodumene

Formula: 
LiAlSi2O6
Strunz: 
9.DA.30
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0

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