Afghan Natural Specimens

This captivating lapis lazuli sphere from Afghanistan features a deep, royal blue body accented with delicate veins of golden pyrite and soft white calcite. Place of origin: Afghani...

This striking lapis lazuli slab from Afghanistan displays an intense, royal blue hue, dramatically intersected by natural veins of white calcite and sparkling golden pyrite. Expert...

From Nuristan, Laghman Province, Afghanistan This excellent, Manganotantalite is rare find. Most of the crystal appears to be black, but the "glow" shot reveals translucent, red spo...

Beautifully polished lapis lazuli mineral specimen from Afghanistan. This semi-precious stone has been prized since antiquity due to its intense, beautiful blue coloring and golden speckles. It was also used in the fine arts, in a crushed powder form, as a component of artist's pigments and, as such, was the most expensive pigment during the Renaissance period. Lapis Lazuli Specimen...

Specimen Type: Tourmaline on Cleavelandite Weight: 9 kg Dimension: H: 18 x W: 30 x D: 25 cm Origin: Pachigram Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None This natural sp...

An extraordinary sphere of natural lapis lazuli, exceptionally large and heavy with spectacular images of the galaxy. The globe cut from a substantial boulder of lapis from Afghanist...

Specimen: Kunzite Origin: Dara I Pech, Chappa Dara District, Kunnar Province, Afghanistan Dim: H: 12.5 x W: 9 x D: 3 cm Wt: 750g This exceptional natural Kunzite crystal from ...

This striking tourmaline crystal has a mesmerizing blue color, a robust size, and sharp form. Upon first glance, the piece appears to have a dark, almost black cap, but when lit, its...

Specimen Type: Tourmaline Weight: 98 grams Dimension: H: 6 x W: 3.5 x D: 2.8 cm Origin: Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None This natural specimen of bi-c...

The crystallized blue form of the calcium carbonate mineral aragonite is very sought-after. This substantial piece features gorgeous teal blue color and great luster and crystallizat...

Type: Bicolor Tourmaline Origin: Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Dim: H: 2.7 x W: 2.1 x D: 2 cm Wt: 10.5g Natural Specimen of Rare Bicolor Tourmaline Crystal from...

A large scale freestanding polished lapis lazuli freeform originating from Afghanistan, one of two similar naturally-formed lapis lazuli specimens we are selling. With its naturally...

From Kunar, Afghanistan Large single crystal of transparent sherry colored Topaz with sharp complex basal pinacoid terminations. Crystal is well formed with glassy luster faces. ...

Specimen Type: Lazurite on Calcite Weight: 500 grams Dimension: H: 12.5 x W: 7 x D: 6 cm Origin: Ladjuar Madan, Sar-e-Sang, Koksha Valley, Badakshan Province, Afghanistan Treatmen...

Weight : 143.28 Gram Dimension: 5.7 x 5.4 x 4.2 Cm Origin : Paprook Mine, Afghanistan Tourmaline is a crystalline silicate mineral group in which boron is compounded with element...

Stunning Bi-Color Tourmaline Crystal From Afghanistan WEIGHT: 111.33 grams DIMENSIONS: 8.4 x 3.3 x 2.8 Cm ORIGIN: Kunar, Afghanistan TREATMENT: None Tourmaline is an extremely...

A large scale freestanding polished lapis lazuli freeform originating from Afghanistan, one of two similar naturally-formed lapis lazuli specimens we are selling. With its naturally...

From Koksha Valley, Khash Kuran Wa Munjan Districts, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan Prismatic blue afghanite crystals exposed on the face of gray to white marble. Crystals has lus...

520.02 Gram Beautiful Lazurite Specimen From Badakhshan, Afghanistan Weight: 520.02 Gram Dimension: 8.8 x 8.6 x 6 Cm Origin: Badakhshan, Afghanistan Lazurite stimulates the thi...

Specimen Type: Tourmaline with Lepidolite Weight: 146 grams Dimension: H: 7.2 x W: 5.5 x D: 3.5 cm Origin: Pachigram Mine, Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None ...

Type: Bicolor Tourmaline Origin: Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan \Dim: H: 2.4 x W: 1.5 x D: 1.4 cm Wt: 9.3g Natural Specimen of Dark Bicolor Tourmaline Crystal fr...

Type: Rubellite Tourmaline Origin: Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Dim: H: 1.9 x W: 1.3 x D: 1.2 cm Wt: 6.5g Natural Specimen of Vivid Rubellite Tourmaline Cryst...

This luxurious offering serves up vibrant tones of verdant emerald on a canary yellow calcite and shimmering, earthy biotite matrix for a gemmy study in contrast. A unique and arrest...

We are delighted to present you with this incredible polished piece of Lapis Lazuli, a deep blue metamorphic rock often used in jewelry and decoration. The stone displays a vibrant...

This impressive polished Jade Sphere from Afghanistan is a true embodiment of natural beauty and expert craftsmanship. Measuring an impressive 16 inches in diameter and weighing appr...

Specimen: Emerald with Pyrite Origin: Panjshair Valley, Afghanistan Dim: H: 6.7 x W: 7.5 x D: 4 cm Wt: 277g A striking natural specimen of green emerald with pyrite from Afgh...

Type: Afghanite on Calcite Origin: Sar-e-Sang Mine, Kokcha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan Dim: H: 5.7 x W: 4 x D: 3.3 cm Wt: 60g Weighing 60 grams, this rare combin...

Type: Aragonite Origin: Nawzad District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan Dim: H: 10.4 x W: 8 x D: 4 cm Wt: 213g Capture the striking, organic contrast of this Natural Light...

Specimen Type: Vorobyevite Weight: 25 grams Dimension: H: 4.2 x W: 2.5 x D: 2.2 cm Origin: Deo Darrah, Khash and Kuran Wa Munjan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan Treatmen...

Morganite with Smoky Quartz Mawi pegmatite, Nilaw-Kolum pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan 9.7cm tall x 11.5cm wide Ex-collection Stephen Smale All the members of the Beryl f...

Specimen Type: Vorobyevite Alkali Beryl Weight: 25 grams Dimension: H: 4 x W: 2.5 x D: 2.5 cm Origin: Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None This natural specimen sho...

Specimen Type: Hackmanite on Calcite Weight: 192 grams Dimension: H: 9 x W: 6.4 x D: 4 cm Origin: Ladjuar Madan, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None This...

This huge heart from Afghanistan has been hand-carved and hand-polished out of one piece of genuine, beautiful color lapis lazuli featuring the shimmer of p...

Specimen: Vorobyevite Alkali Beryl Origin: Kuran Wa Munjan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan Dim: H: 4.5 x W: 4 x D: 2 cm Wt: 20g This remarkable natural specimen of ...

Type: Bicolor Tourmaline Origin: Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Dim: H: 7.1 x W: 1.8 x D: 1.2 cm Wt: 23g Weighing 23 grams, this raw bicolor Tourmaline specimen s...

Type: Smoky Window Quartz Origin: Watalak Mine, Dara I Pech, Chappa Dara District, Kunnar Province, Afghanistan Dim: H: 26 x W: 13 x D: 10 cm Wt: 2523 This cabinet-sized spec...

Specimen: Kunzite Weight: 35 grams Dimensions: H: 8.2 x W: 2.5 x D: 0.7 cm Origin: Dara I Pech, Chappa Dara District, Kunnar Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None This natural s...

This piece is a uniquely special find perfect for the discerning mineral enthusiast. It's unusual to find pieces of this calcium carbonate mineral with such spectacular color and won...

Large single crystal of transparent, pink spodumene Kunzite with steep termination on the top, and complex termination on the bottom. Kunzite is a...

Fully terminated transparent gem quality spodumene var. kunzite with intense vibrant pink color all throughout the crystals. The crystal faces are deeply striated with a glassy luste...

Specimen Type: Tourmaline on Smoky Origin: Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Dim: H: 6.5 x W: 10 x D: 5.8 cm Wt: 361g This remarkable natural specimen features vibrant...

Large single crystal of transparent, pink spodumene Kunzite with striated prism faces and chisel-shaped termination. Kunzite is a beautiful crysta...

25.15 Gram Amazing Indicolite Blue Tourmaline Cluster From Kunar, Afghanistan Weight: 25.15 Gram Dimension : 4.4 x 2.6 x 1.4 cm Origin: Kunar, Afghanistan Tourmaline is a crystal...

Specimen: Celestite on Calcite Weight: 36 grams Dimensions: H: 3.5 x W: 4.5 x D: 2 cm Origin: Badghis, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None Natural specimen of cel...

238.25 Carat Blue Tourmaline Crystal Cluster From Kunar, Afghanistan Weight: 238.25 Carat Dimension: 4.2 x 5 x 3.4 Cm Origin: Kunar, Afghanistan Tourmaline is a crystalline sili...

PRODUCT INFORMATION: Natural Bi-Color Tourmaline Crystal Weight: 13.25 Grams Dimension: 2.3 x 2.1 x 1.3 cm Locality: Paprook Mine, Nuristan, Afghanistan Treatment: None DESC...

Spodumene from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan. Double terminated crystal of translucent to transparent, colorless spodumene with isolated cluster of albite, smoky quartz and black...

Product Information: Specimen Type: Afghanite on Lazurite with Pyrite Weight: 383 grams Dimension: H: 8.8 x W: 6.5 x D: 6.8 cm Origin: Saar-e-Sang Mine, Badakhshan Province, Afgh...

Type: Tourmaline Origin: Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Dim: H: 5 x W: 1 x D: 1 cm Wt: 10.4g Weighing 10.4 grams, this raw Multi-Shade Tourmaline crystal demons...

Specimen Type: Tourmaline on Cleavelandite Weight: 138 grams Dimension: H: 7.5 x W: 6 x D: 3.5 cm Origin: Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None This natural...

from Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Superb specimen of lustrous Rubellite var. pink tourmaline crystals fully terminated in a parallel formation embedded...

Specimen: Tourmaline Weight: 95 grams Dimensions: H: 5.5 x W: 4.5 x D: 2.7 cm Origin: Pachigram Mine, Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None Natural specimen of...

Specimen Type: Tourmaline Weight: 204 grams Dimension: H: 10.5 x W: 4.2 x D: 3.5 cm Origin: Afghanistan Treatment: None This stunning natural specimen features a bi-color Tourmal...

31.91 Gram Beautiful Lazurite Specimen From Badakhshan, Afghanistan Weight: 31.91 Gram Dimension: 4.1 x 4.7 x 2.6 Cm Origin: Badakhshan, Afghanist...

35.45 Adorable Indicolite Blue Tourmaline Specimen From Kunar, Afghanistan Weight: 35.45 Gram Dimension: 4.6 x 3.6 x 2.8 Cm Origin: Kunar, Afghanistan Tourmaline is a crystalline...

Type: Multicolor Tourmaline Origin: Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Dim: H: 3 x W: 1.4 x D: 1 cm Wt: 7.3 g Natural Specimen of Multicolor Tourmaline Crystal from ...

Large single crystal of transparent, pink spodumene Kunzite with with steep termination on the top, and complex termination on the bottom. Kunzite...

Specimen Type: Tourmaline with Quartz Weight: 231 grams Dimension: H: 8 x W: 6 x D: 4.5 cm Origin: Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None This natural spe...

Here is very blocky, fine quality, facet grade, light tone of Spodumene var. yellow green kunzite crystal. This spectacular medium light tone yellow-green spodumene crystal is of nat...

Specimen Type: Tourmaline with Lepidolite Weight: 35 grams Dimension: H: 9 x W: 1.8 x D: 1.8 cm Origin: Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None This natura...