Purple Fluoroapatite Crystals on white Albite Matrix from Afghanistan
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This exquisite specimen features vibrant purple fluoroapatite crystals set against a stark white albite matrix, creating a striking visual contrast. The fluoroapatite crystals are well-formed, showcasing a lustrous, vitreous finish and their characteristic hexagonal prism shapes. Their rich, deep purple hue is both rare and mesmerizing, a hallmark of high-quality examples from Afghanistan. The albite matrix provides a pristine backdrop, with its granular, snowy-white texture enhancing the vivid coloration of the fluoroapatite. Together, these minerals form a stunning combination, making this piece not only a collector's treasure but also a testament to the natural beauty and geological diversity of Afghanistan's mineral deposits.
Product Information:
| Specimen | Fluoroapatite Crystals |
|---|---|
| Weight | 36 grams |
| Dimensions | H: 7 x W: 4 x D: 2 cm |
| Origin | Dara-i-pech, Chapa Dara District, Kunnar Province, Afghanistan |
| Treatment | None |
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