Purple crystal of scapolite with fluorescence from Afghanistan - 1.9 cm

SKU: B_40_0033

The specimen features a vivid purple color and high transparency, allowing light to pass through freely. The prismatic form of the specimen is characterized by a smooth termination at the top, while under ultraviolet radiation, the specimen exhibits intense fluorescence in shades of yellow and bright magenta. Main features: vivid purple color; high transparency; strong dichroic fluorescence under UV light. Condition: Fair.

Purple crystal of scapolite with fluorescence from Afghanistan - 1.9 cm

Price: 3 EUR (15 PLN)

Availability: Sold out

Location: -, Afghanistan

Size: 14 x 6 x 19 mm

Weight: 2.6 g

Chemical formula: (Na,Ca)₄(Al,Si)₁₂O₂₄(Cl,CO₃,SO₄)

Mohs hardness: 5-6

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