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Description
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Shippinig and Return
One Raw Kunzite Crystal That Stops You Mid-Scroll
This raw pink kunzite crystal from Afghanistan is one of those pieces that genuinely earns your attention. Weighing in at 150 grams with dimensions of 103×58×25mm, it carries that soft, warm pink that serious collectors spend years hunting for. The terminations rise in a complex, layered mountain-peak formation — entirely natural, entirely untouched. If you've been searching for a display-worthy raw kunzite specimen with real character, this is it.
The luster is real. Hold this under light and it catches and throws it in a way that photographs honestly can't do full justice to — which is exactly why we've included a video below.
Why Collectors Love This Piece
Pink kunzite crystals are the most sought-after variety of the spodumene mineral family, and Afghanistan remains the world's most respected source. Afghan kunzite carries a deeper color saturation and a clarity that mines in other regions rarely match. This particular raw kunzite stone sits in a sweet spot: it's large enough to display with presence, defined enough in its terminations to be geologically interesting, and natural enough in its form to satisfy serious collectors.
A few things that make this piece stand out:
- Mountain-peak terminations — The crystal terminates in multiple layered points that form a natural ridge-line formation. It's complex and rare, and it happened entirely in nature.
- Strong vitreous luster — Freshly extracted kunzite crystals often lose their sheen in transit. This one didn't. The surface still carries that glass-like reflective quality that raw kunzite is known for.
- True pink color — No dye, no treatment, no enhancement. The pink you see is how it came out of the ground.
Specimen Details
| Detail | Specification |
|---|---|
| Weight | 150 grams |
| Dimensions | 103 × 58 × 25 mm |
| Color | Natural Pink |
| Treatment | None — 100% Natural |
| Locality | Afghanistan |
| Mineral Family | Spodumene (Kunzite variety) |
| Item Code | D8-67 |
See It In Motion
We always recommend watching the video before buying any raw kunzite crystal — the way light interacts with the luster and color tells you more in 30 seconds than any photo can. Video link is included on this listing.
Who Is This For?
Mineral collectors — This is display-grade. The size, the form, and the origin make it a centerpiece piece for any serious collection.
Crystal enthusiasts — Pink kunzite crystals are deeply connected to heart-centered energy and emotional clarity in the crystal community. This raw, unpolished form is considered especially powerful because it hasn't been altered.
Jewelry designers — Raw kunzite crystal in this size and quality can be used as a statement display stone or as a source piece for custom cuts. The clarity of this specimen gives you options.
Gift buyers — If you're shopping for someone who loves minerals or crystals, a natural pink kunzite specimen from Afghanistan at this size is a genuinely special gift. It ships in secure packaging and arrives ready to display.
Sourced Directly. Shipped Fast.
Minerals Paradise sources directly from mining regions in Afghanistan and Pakistan. No middlemen, no markup chains — just authentic, ethically sourced specimens shipped straight from our hands to yours. This raw kunzite ships with free express shipping to the USA and most worldwide destinations.
Orders are processed within 24–48 hours. You'll receive the exact specimen shown — not a similar one, not a stock photo match. This piece, this crystal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this kunzite crystal natural or treated?
100% natural. No heat, no irradiation, no color enhancement of any kind. The pink color is the natural result of trace manganese within the crystal structure.
What is raw kunzite?
Raw kunzite refers to kunzite crystal in its natural, unpolished, uncut state — exactly as it was extracted from the earth. Raw kunzite crystals show the original growth structure, terminations, and surface texture that polished stones lose in the cutting process.
Where does Afghan kunzite come from?
The finest kunzite crystals in the world come from the Nuristan and Kunar provinces of Afghanistan, where pegmatite deposits produce large, well-formed crystals with exceptional color and clarity. This specimen is sourced from those same regions.
Will I receive this exact piece?
Yes. Every listing on Minerals Paradise features the actual specimen you are purchasing. What you see in the photos and video is exactly what ships to you.
Do you offer returns?
Yes. We accept returns within 15 days. Return shipping is the buyer's responsibility, and a full refund is issued once the item arrives back in original condition.
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Returns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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