Spodumen

  
Origin: Alto Ligonhe, Quelimane Province, Mozambique
Sample size: 12.5 x 8.5 x 3 cm
 
  
Kunzite
Origin: Pala Chief Mine, Pala, San Diego County, California
ex. Jeffrey Patterson Collection
Sample size: 9 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm
 
     
Kunzite
Origin: Resplendor, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Sample size: 10.7 x 4 x 3.5 cm
 
  
  
Spodumene with quartz and cleavelandite
Origin: Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan
Sample size: 12.9 x 10.5 x 5.3 cm
 
     
Kunzite
Origin: Pech, Nuristan, Afghanistan
Sample size: 13.8 x 2.7 x 1.1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

     
Kunzite
Origin: Urucum Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ex. John Teague collection
Sample size: 4.65 x 2 x 0.95 cm
 
  
  
Kunzite
Origin: Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Br
Ex. Ed Rosenzweig collection
Sample size: 4.9 x 2.6 x 1.4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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