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Afghanistan

Badakhshan | Kabul | Kunar | Panjshir

Scapolite and Gonnardite on Calcite from Afghanistan

Diopside and Phlogopite from Afghanistan

Scapolite on Calcite from Afghanistan

Petroleum inclusions in quartz

Phlogopite in calcite

Sodalite or Hauyne from Afghanistan

Hackmanite Crystal from Afghanistan

Afghanite Crystals in Lazurite

Hauyne and Hackmanite from Afghanistan

Forsterite, Diopside, Calcite, and Sodalite from Afghanistan

Pargasite and Calcite from Afghanistan

Green Fluorescent from Afghanistan

Hackmanite and Richterite from Afghanistan

Afghanite Crystal

Ruby from Jegdalek, Afghanistan

Pseudo-Octahedral Ruby Crystals from Jegdalek, Afghanistan

Radiation Alteration of Sodalite from Afghanistan

Phlogopite and Other Minerals from Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan

Sodalite Breccia from Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan

Emerald from Panjshir, Afghanistan

Green hauyne and photochromic sodalite, Koksha valley, Afghanistan

Scapolite: Colors can fool you!

Photochromic scapolite

Kunzite from Afghanistan

Afghanite disguised

Lazurite with shiny stars

Phlogopite in calcite

Buildup of afterglow in photochromic sodalite

Marialite from Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan

Unusual Hauyne Crystals from Afghanistan

Scapolite Crystals – Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan

Phlogopite, Afghanite, Calcite, Fluorapatite...a different point of view

Forsterite from Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Sodalite Breccia from Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Afghanite, Afghanistan

Sodalite Crystal with Richterite

Alkali-Beryl, Apatite, on Feldspar - Afghanistan

Sodalite (Hackmanite) and Richterite from Afghanistan

Hackmanite (Sodalite) on Richterite, Afghanistan - a detailed study

Sodalite Crystal on Richterite - Afghanistan

Phlogopite on Calcite - Afghanistan

Sodalite, Phlogopite - Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Phlogopite - Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Marialite (Scapolite series), Phlogopite, Calcite, Diopside, and Afghanite - Four Saturated Colors - Afghanistan

Very Tenebrescent Sodalite var. Hackmanite with Richterite - Badakshan, Afghanistan

Color Shifting Phlogopite on Calcite, with Diopside - Afghanistan

Phlogopite on Sodalite - huge crystals, Afghanistan

Phlogopite, Marialite (Scapolite) - Afghanistan

Hauyne, Gonnardite, Phlogopite, Calcite - Afghanistan

Afghanite, Calcite, Phlogopite, and more - Afghanistan

Hauyne, Phlogopite, Calcite, Gonnardite - Afghanistan

Afghanistan Mix - Afghanite, Phlogopite, Calcite, Scapolite, Diopside - Amazing Color

Scapolite var. Marialite Crystals on Gypsum - Afghanistan

Sodalite (Hauyne?), Phlogopite, Gonnardite, Unknowns - Afghanistan

Phlogopite, Afghanite, Calcite, with Mysteries - Afghanistan

Richly Colored Sodalite var. Hackmanite - Afghanistan

Sodalite, Phlogopite, with Nosean? Hauyne? A very confusing piece - very interesting fluorescence

Scapolite var. Marialite Crystal - Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Afghanite, Calcite, Phlogopite - Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Phlogopite on Calcite - Afghanistan

Hauyne, Calcite, Gonnardite, Phlogopite - Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Sodalite var. Hackmanite and Gem Phlogopite - Afghanistan

Marialite, Calcite, Phlogopite, Afghanite, +++ - Afghanistan

Afghanite, Calcite, Phlogopite, Marialite, with a Midwave Kicker - Afghanistan

Hauyne, Gonnardite, Calcite, Phlogopite - Afghanistan

Marialite Crystal - Afghanistan

Amazingly (Deeply) Tenebrescent Marialite (Scapolite), with Sodalite, Phlogopite from Afghanistan

Hauyne, Gonnardite, Calcite, Phlogopite - Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Afghanite, Calcite, Phlogopite, with Unknowns Afghanistan - Very Bright and Colorful

Afghanite, Calcite, Phlogopite, etc. - Afghanistan

Bright and Colorful Multi-Wave Afghanite Specimen from Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Purple Hackmanite - Afghanistan

Sodalite and Hackmanite – Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Phlogopite, Forsterite in Marble from Afghanistan

Kunzite (Spodumene) - Kunar Valley Afghanistan

Sodalite var. Hackmanite from Afghanistan

"Multiwave" Fluorescent Phlogopite from Afghanistan

Fluorescent Afghanite Crystals on Calcite - Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan

Diopside and Calcite - Pitwak Mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan, Afghanistan

Phlogopite, Hackmanite, Richterite - Sar-e-Sang, Afghanistan

Radiation Alteration of Hackmanite Fluorescence – Afghanistan

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