Spodumene
Discover collector natural spodumene mineral specimens from Pakistan and Afghanistan, featuring gem-clear triphane (yellow spodumene), green hiddenite, and lilac kunzite crystals with sharp etched terminations.
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Lithium Pegmatite Spodumene Crystals
The vast granitic pegmatites of the Hindu Kush and Karakoram belts produce exceptional examples of the pyroxene group mineral spodumene. These crystals are admired for their elongated lath-like habits, complex dissolution etching, and glass-like clarity.
Key Varieties in Our Collection:
- Triphane: Transparent, pale yellow to lime-gold spodumene crystals exhibiting brilliant vitreous luster.
- Kunzite & Hiddenite: Naturally zoned crystals displaying vivid pink, violet, and green pleochroic axes.
Completely natural, unheated, and preserved with authentic pocket surfaces.