592 Carat Fluorescent Sodalite Wernerite Calcite Gonnardite Pyrite Specimen Badakhshan Afghanistan
592 Carat Fluorescent Sodalite Wernerite Calcite Gonnardite Pyrite Specimen Badakhshan Afghanistan
Item Name = Fluorescent Sodalite Combined With Fluorescent
Wernerite Scapolite, Fluorescent Calcite, Gonnardite &
Pyrite
Dimension = 63*58*26 MM
Weight = 592 Carat
Origin = Badakhshan AFGHANISTAN
Treatment = Natural
Color = As Shown
This impressive 592 carat specimen showcases an extraordinary combination of fluorescent sodalite alongside sharp wernerite scapolite, glowing calcite, rare gonnardite, and metallic pyrite. Originating from Badakhshan, Afghanistan, the piece is striking both in daylight and under UV illumination, where each mineral reveals its own vibrant glow.
Sodalite from this region is well-known for its strong fluorescence, and in this specimen it contrasts beautifully with the bright reactions of wernerite and calcite. The presence of gonnardite and pyrite further enhances the specimen’s rarity and visual appeal, offering a unique mix of mineralogical diversity.
Highly desirable for collectors and enthusiasts alike, this specimen is not just a visual marvel but also a geological treasure. Its large size, mineral variety, and exceptional fluorescent response make it a centerpiece-worthy addition to any advanced mineral collection.