51 Gram Fluorescent Terminated Scapolite Natural Crystal from Afghanistan
51 Gram Fluorescent Terminated Scapolite Natural Crystal from Afghanistan
Item Name = Scapolite Crystal
Dimension = 46 * 27 * 25 MM
Weight = 51 grams
Origin = Badakhshan AFGHANISTAN
Treatment = Natural
Color = As Shown
Weighing 51 Grams, this specimen features a well-formed terminated natural Scapolite crystal from Afghanistan, notable for its beautiful fluorescence under UV light. The crystal’s termination and clarity highlight its natural growth, making it a prized display piece.
Scapolite is a silicate mineral group with the general chemical formula (Na,Ca)₄[(Al,Si)₁₂O₂₄]Cl₂–₄, occurring in shades of purple, yellow, pink, and white. It is highly valued for its fluorescence and occasional transparency, making it both a collector’s and gem enthusiast’s mineral. Major deposits are found in Canada, Madagascar, Myanmar, and Tanzania, in addition to Afghanistan.
This terminated Scapolite crystal holds strong appeal for collectors of natural fluorescent minerals. Its defined crystal structure, sharp terminations, and glowing response under UV light make it not only a fine mineral specimen but also a captivating display or metaphysical stone valued for clarity and balance.