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Natural Stunning blue azurite specimen from Afghanistan
$400
£304.64
€351.15
CA$559.60
A$628.95
CHF 327.54
MX$7,649.59
NOK 4,191.29
SEK 3,974.57
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Specimen Type: Blue Azurite Specimen
Weight: 21.06 Gram
Dimension: H: 3.6 x W: 3.4 x D: 2.1 Cm
Origin: Afghanistan
Treatment: None
DESCRIPTION:
A natural blue azurite specimen from Afghanistan is a striking mineral known for its deep, rich blue color, often described as "azure." This particular specimen originates from the renowned mineral-rich regions of Afghanistan, where azurite is found in its most vibrant and pure forms. The specimen typically showcases a botryoidal or crystalline structure, with intricate patterns and textures that highlight its unique formation process. The intense blue hue is due to the presence of copper, which gives azurite its characteristic color.
This specimen might also display subtle variations in tone, ranging from deep indigo to lighter sky blue, often with a vitreous to dull luster. The surface may have a slightly rough texture, indicative of its natural state, with some specimens featuring small malachite inclusions, adding a touch of green to the overall appearance. Azurite is highly prized by collectors and enthusiasts for its beauty and rarity, making this Afghan specimen a valuable addition to any mineral collection.
- Attributed to:Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1 (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 1.42 in (3.6 cm)Width: 1.34 in (3.4 cm)Depth: 0.83 in (2.1 cm)
- Style:Adam Style (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:2023
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- Seller Location:Peshawar, PK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8500241143732
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