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Afghanite Image |
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Mineral: | Afghanite: (Na,Ca,K)8(Si,Al)12O24(SO4,Cl,CO3)3ยท(H2O) | |||||
Comments: | Stubby hexagonal dark blue afghanite crystal to 2cm set in sulfide rich marble. The dark blue color is just a thin veneer on a pale-blue crystal. | |||||
Location: | Rabot, Sar-e-Sang Dist., Badakshan, Afghanistan. | |||||
Scale: | Overall: 5 x 2 x 4 cm. | |||||
Copyright: | © Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix | |||||
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