Magnetite with Vesuvianite, Diopside & Clinochlore
Description
A striking specimen featuring a sharply defined, lustrous black magnetite crystal with distinctive stepped triangular faces, set among vivid yellow-green vesuvianite and associated diopside and clinochlore. The strong contrast of metallic black crystals and colourful mineral matrix creates an attractive collector’s piece.
Locality
Khogyani, Nangarhar Province,, Afghanistan
Size
3.7 × 2.1 × 2.3 cm
Toenail
21 g
