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Scapolite

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Scapolite

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Description
Locality: 
Deo Darrah, Khash & Keran Wa Munjan, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 1.5 × 1.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.70cm
Weight: 
7.00gr
Description

Scapolite is a mineral series of two very similar minerals, sodium-rich Marialite and calcium-rich Meionite. This particular piece is more gem variety of Scapolite called Meionite. Its has perfect naturally modified tetragonal termination, highly striated with gem quality. It has beautiful creamy white color with hint of brown. It's an indeed incredible example and perfect thumbnail size piece from such locality. 

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