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Description
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Museum Grade Bicolor Kunzite Crystal on Matrix
This exceptional Bicolor Kunzite Specimen features a large terminated Kunzite crystal beautifully positioned on matrix with Quartz and Lepidolite. Sourced from Afghanistan, this impressive display piece combines outstanding crystal size, aesthetic presentation, and desirable mineral associations.
The specimen showcases a well-formed Kunzite crystal that is fully terminated and free from damage. Associated Quartz crystals and Lepidolite enhance the overall visual appeal, creating a museum-quality display specimen suitable for advanced mineral collections.
Product Overview
Kunzite is the pink variety of spodumene and is highly prized for its color, crystal size, and collector appeal. Large Kunzite crystals associated with Quartz and Lepidolite are especially desirable due to their rarity and display value.
This specimen offers excellent cabinet presence and represents a fine example of Afghanistan's world-famous pegmatite minerals.
Key Features
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Large Bicolor Kunzite crystal
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Fully terminated crystal
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Free from damage
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Associated Quartz crystals
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Lepidolite matrix association
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Self-standing display specimen
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Museum-size presentation
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Untreated mineral specimen
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Afghanistan locality
Specifications
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Mineral: Kunzite (Spodumene)
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Associated Minerals: Quartz & Lepidolite
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Weight: 1130 grams
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Specimen Size: 152 × 102 × 81 mm
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Kunzite Crystal Size: 136 × 50 × 24 mm
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Origin: Afghanistan
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Hardness: 6.5 – 7
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Treatment: None
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Shipping: Express Shipping
Collector Value
Large terminated Kunzite crystals with attractive mineral associations are highly sought after by mineral enthusiasts. The combination of Kunzite, Quartz, and Lepidolite creates strong visual contrast while enhancing the specimen's overall rarity and display appeal.
Its museum-size dimensions and self-standing presentation make it an impressive centerpiece for advanced collections.
Afghanistan Mineral Locality
Afghanistan is one of the world's most important sources of fine Kunzite crystals. The country's pegmatite deposits have produced some of the finest specimens of Kunzite, Tourmaline, Aquamarine, and other collector minerals.
Afghan Kunzite is particularly valued for its crystal size, quality, and aesthetic formations.
Authenticity & Trust
This is a genuine untreated Kunzite specimen from Afghanistan.
The product photographs and video show the exact specimen available for purchase, allowing buyers to confidently evaluate its crystal quality, size, and display characteristics.
Product Video
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/froSjJLeDes
Explore Related Specimens
Collectors interested in rare Afghan minerals may also enjoy our Morganite Collection, Kunzite Collection, and Tourmaline Collection.
FAQS
Is this a natural Kunzite specimen?
Yes, this specimen is completely natural and untreated.
Is the Kunzite crystal terminated?
Yes, the main Kunzite crystal is fully terminated and free from damage.
Does the specimen contain Quartz and Lepidolite?
Yes, the specimen features natural Quartz crystals and Lepidolite associated with the Kunzite crystal.
What makes this specimen collectible?
Its large crystal size, complete termination, Quartz association, Lepidolite matrix, and Afghanistan locality make it highly desirable.
Is this a museum-grade specimen?
Yes, its size, display quality, and mineral associations make it suitable for museum-style and advanced collections.
Is this the exact specimen shown in the photos and video?
Yes, the photographs and video show the exact specimen available for purchase.
How will the specimen be shipped?
The specimen will be professionally packed and shipped via Express Shipping.
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.).
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