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Afghanite (superb, sharp XL) ex Herb Obodda
- Crown Amin Jau, Koksha Valley, Badakshan Province, Afghanistan
- Miniature, 3.4 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm
- Start Time: 07/08/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 07/14/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
An exceptionally fine specimen with a 2.0 cm, multi hued-blue crystal very jauntily perched upon a white marble matrix. The lustrous, partially gemmy crystal with its bullet-shaped, sharp hexagonal form is one of the finest found. It is from a VERY uncommon locality near the Type Locality. Ex Herb Obodda dealer stock and valued by him at $500 (from 5 years ago).