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rare Alkali Rich blue Vorobyevite crystal cluster from Afghanistan

rare Alkali Rich blue Vorobyevite crystal cluster from Afghanistan

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SKU : RVC-00-100

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This exquisite crystal cluster is a rare specimen of Alkali Rich Blue Vorobyevite, sourced from the renowned gem-rich regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan. Known for its striking azure hue, this mineral marvel showcases a stunning array of interconnected crystal formations, each radiating a brilliant blue color that is both captivating and serene. The Vorobyevite crystals, with their high alkali content, exhibit unique properties that make them highly sought after by collectors and gem enthusiasts alike. Originating from some of the most geologically rich terrains in the world, this cluster not only embodies natural beauty but also tells a story of the Earth's dynamic geological processes. Perfect for display in any collection.

 


Product Information:

Specimen Type Rare Vorobyevite Crystal
Weight 3.5 grams
Specimen Dimension H: 2 x W: 2.5 x D: 1 cm 
Origin Deo Darrah, Khash and Kuran Wa Munjan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Treatment None

 

Vorobyevite Description

Vorobyevite is a rare alkali Beryl variety containing Cesium that are found in limited localities around the world.  It was first discovered as colorless ones in Russia, and its name also applied to rosy colored and colorless alkali Beryls from Madagascar.  There was a relatively new found at the Afghanistan locality several years ago, and those tend to have beautiful celestial blue colors. Crystals may be recently 'discovered', but in actuality they have existed long before and quite ancient.


Vorobyevite Associations:

Chakras

Third Eye, Root Chakra

Luster

Metallic

Zodiac

Scorpio

Tenacity

Brittle

Hardness

7.5 - 8.0

Color

Black, reddish to yellowish brown, dark blue, gray

 


 

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