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MD-117697
Afghanite, Pyrite
Sar-e-Sang District, Koksha Valley (Kokscha; Kokcha), Badakhshan (Badakshan; Badahsan) Province, Afghanistan
Miniature, 5.0 x 4.3 x 2.9 cm
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This specimen showcases a really nifty, DEEP BLUE, 2.5-cm tall afghanite crystal centered nicely on matrix. These new finds from Afghanistan of the past 5 years have really redefined expectations for the species, formerly almost unknown to collectors.

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