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Richterite from Lajuar Madan, Sar-e-Sang District, Kokscha Valley, Badakshan, Afghanistan

 
Richterite from Lajuar Madan, Sar-e-Sang District, Kokscha Valley, Badakshan, Afghanistan

Richterite from Lajuar Madan, Sar-e-Sang District, Kokscha Valley, Badakshan, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 55314
Mineral:Richterite
Locality:Lajuar Madan, Sar-e-Sang District, Kokscha Valley, Badakshan, Afghanistan
Description:Large single crystal of transparent yellow-brown herderite with no matrix attached. The herderite is a flattened prismatic form with simple flat termination faces.
Overall Size:3.5x3x1 cm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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