71ct Terminated Spodumene Crystal from Afghanistan druzy Locality: Fujian

Locality: Fujian

Measurement: 23mm x 9mm x 6mm

A classic example of Morogoro ruby in matrix

and well-formed clusters like this are less commonly seen lately

71ct Terminated Spodumene Crystal from Afghanistan druzy Locality: FujianThis very cool spodumene crystal has a bluish green color at the termination and goes almost colorless towards the base of the crystal. While it is an interesting color, I am almost certain it has been treated to enhance the color. That said, this is a collector piece for someone who is aware of this and is looking for a specimen to show this type of color in spodumene. I am uncertain of the colors stability and it is very possible that it may fade