Spodumene var. Kunzite – Mawi Pegmatites, Nuristan, Afghanistan

This fine kunzite crystal specimen comes from the world-renowned Mawi Pegmatites of Nuristan, Afghanistan — a region celebrated for producing some of the finest gem-quality spodumene crystals.

Weighing 88 grams and measuring 4.5 × 5 cm, the specimen displays the delicate pink-to-violet hues that kunzite is prized for, along with excellent transparency and natural crystal form. Its gentle pleochroism reveals shifting tones under different angles of light, enhancing both its beauty and mineralogical interest.

💎 Details:

• Species/Variety: Spodumene var. Kunzite

• Locality: Mawi Pegmatites, Nuristan, Afghanistan

• Weight: 88 g

• Dimensions: 4.5 × 5 cm

This is a superb example of Afghan kunzite — highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts for its vibrant color, strong crystal habit, and excellent provenance.

Perfect for those seeking rare Afghan minerals, spodumene specimens, or display-quality kunzite crystals.