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Spinel from Badakhshan, Afghanistan

 
Spinel from Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Spinel from Badakhshan, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 32223
Mineral:Spinel
Locality:Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Description:Two crystals of bright pink spinel in gray marble matrix. The spinel crystals are octahedral, with surface striations on the faces.
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:5-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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