Indicolite (M718)
A very transparent crystal - usually material from the locality is dark and need strong backlight - or you have light crystals with less saturation - this one shows very strong color AND is transparent. The faces are highly lustrous all around, there are not even minor cracks or inclusions - this is pure cut-quality.
A very transparent crystal - usually material from the locality is dark and need strong backlight - or you have light crystals with less saturation - this one shows very strong color AND is transparent. The faces are highly lustrous all around, there are not even minor cracks or inclusions - this is pure cut-quality.
A very transparent crystal - usually material from the locality is dark and need strong backlight - or you have light crystals with less saturation - this one shows very strong color AND is transparent. The faces are highly lustrous all around, there are not even minor cracks or inclusions - this is pure cut-quality.
Indicolite (M718)
Afghanistan
LOCATION
Dara-e-Pech pegmatite field, Kunar, Afghanistan
SIZE
79 x 8 x 6 mm
DESCRIPTION
A very transparent crystal - usually material from the locality is dark and need strong backlight - or you have light crystals with less saturation - this one shows very strong color AND is transparent. The faces are highly lustrous all around, there are not even minor cracks or inclusions - this is pure cut-quality.