Afghanite Pyrite white prismatic Quartz crystals

white prismatic Quartz crystals

may not show through as well in the photos as it does in person

Victor Axel Hackman

and the fact that it has good luster makes it all the more desirable

but good Augelite specimens are few and far between

Afghanite Pyrite white prismatic Quartz crystalsThis stone is one of the best examples of GEM FACET GRADE Afghanite that we've had to offer. It has an "Oval" cut with nearly eye clean clarity but perhaps the most intriguing part is that it features a strong glowing sapphire blue color (comparable to Hauyne) that is not often associated with Afghanite. This piece, along with several others from the recent mining efforts, has been analyzed and confirmed as Afghanite by several laboratories around the