Potassic fluororichterite

  
 
 
   
 
     
 
     
Potassic fluororichterite with lilac hackmanite
Origin: Kokcha Valley, Badakshan Province, Afghanistan
Sample size: 5 x 3.2 x 1.2 cm (top), 6 x 4.5 x 2 cm (2nd row), 5 x 4 x 3.5 cm (3rd row), 7 x 6 x 4 cm (4th row), 6 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm (bottom)
 
  
  
Potassic fluororichterite on sodalite
Origin: Kiran, Kokcha Valley, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Sample size: 4.8 x 4.3 x 3.3 cm
 
  
  
Origin: Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Sample size: 2.7 x .6 x .2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Potassic fluororichterite with diopside
Origin: Gibson Road, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada
Ex. Keith Hayes collection
Sample size: 9.9 x 8.9 x 7.6 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

  
Origin: Hunter Property, Tory Hill, Monmouth Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada
Sample size: 2.1 x 1.6 x 3.6 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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