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Sar-e-Sang

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Afghanistan / Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz / Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk / Kokscha-Tal / Sar-e-Sang

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Afghanistan / Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz / Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk / Kokscha-Tal / Sar-e-Sang

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Afghanistan / Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz / Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk / Kokscha-Tal / Sar-e-Sang

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Detailed Description

bekanntestes Vorkommen für Lasurit, Afghanit und das Mineralgemisch Lapis Lazuli. Die Lapis Lazuli Mine bei Sar-e-Sang ist die weltweit bekannteste Mine mit der besten Qualität. Die Farbe variiert von hellblau teilw. mit Calcit-Dolomitbeimengungen bis dunkelblau und stets mit eingelagerte Pyritkristalle. Je dunkler die blaue Farbe je wertvoller ist der Stein.

Mineral images (74 Images total)

Lasurit
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Lasurit
Größe: 74x58x28 mm; Fundort: Sar-e-Sang, Koksha-Tal, Badakhshan-Provinz, Afghanistan
Copyright: ShelterRockMinerals.com; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Afghanistan/Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang
Mineral: Lazurite
Image: 1472964568
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Lasurit

Größe: 74x58x28 mm; Fundort: Sar-e-Sang, Koksha-Tal, Badakhshan-Provinz, Afghanistan

Copyright: ShelterRockMinerals.com
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2016-09-04
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Afghanit
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Afghanit
Größe: 35x20x10 mm; Fundort: Ladjuar Madan, Sar-e-Sang, Bezirk Kuran va Munjan, Provinz Badakshan, Afghanistan
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Afghanistan/Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang/Ladjuar Medam (Lajur Madan)
Mineral: Afghanite
Image: 1316373324
Rating: 7 (votes: 1)
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Afghanit

Größe: 35x20x10 mm; Fundort: Ladjuar Madan, Sar-e-Sang, Bezirk Kuran va Munjan, Provinz Badakshan, Afghanistan

Copyright: Rob Lavinsky
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2011-09-18
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Lasurit
Views (File:
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Lasurit
Größe: 65x60 mm; Fundort: Ladjuar Maden, Kokchar-Tal, Badakshan, Afghanistan
Copyright: Rock Currier; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Collection: Dave Wilber
Location: Afghanistan/Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang/Ladjuar Medam (Lajur Madan)
Mineral: Lazurite
Image: 1312113554
Rating: 5.5 (votes: 2)
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Lasurit

Größe: 65x60 mm; Fundort: Ladjuar Maden, Kokchar-Tal, Badakshan, Afghanistan

Collection: Dave Wilber
Copyright: Rock Currier
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2011-07-31
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Afghanite
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Afghanite
Afghanite specimen, from Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e Sang, Koksha Valley, Khash & Kuran Wa Munjan Districts, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan; Size 50 x 35 x 33 mm
Copyright: pegmatite; Contribution: pegmatite
Location: Afghanistan/Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang/Ladjuar Medam (Lajur Madan)
Mineral: Afghanite
Image: 1481191036
Rating: 8 (votes: 1)
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Afghanite

Afghanite specimen, from Ladjuar Medam, Sar-e Sang, Koksha Valley, Khash & Kuran Wa Munjan Districts, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan; Size 50 x 35 x 33 mm

Copyright: pegmatite
Contribution: pegmatite 2016-12-08
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Afghanit
Views (File:
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Afghanit
Kristallgröße: 3,5 x 1 x 0,75 cm, Fundort: Sar-e-Sang, Koksha-Tal, Badakhshan-Provinz, Afghanistan
Copyright: Joe Budd Photography; Contribution: thdun5
Location: Afghanistan/Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang
Mineral: Afghanite
Image: 1272283879
Rating: 7.25 (votes: 4)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Afghanit

Kristallgröße: 3,5 x 1 x 0,75 cm, Fundort: Sar-e-Sang, Koksha-Tal, Badakhshan-Provinz, Afghanistan

Copyright: Joe Budd Photography
Contribution: thdun5 2010-04-26
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Minerals (Count: 59)

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Aegiriner
Journal of Petrology 43 (4) 725-747 (2002)
(Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang)
2M
Afghanite (TL)r
Bull. Soc .fr .Min.Crist.(1968) 91, 34-42
(Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang)
3 PM
Chlorapatiter
Journal of Petrology 43 (4) 725-747 (2002)
(Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang)
2M
Diopsider
Journal of Petrology 43 (4) 725-747 (2002)
(Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang)
2M
Dolomiter
Journal of Petrology 43 (4) 725-747 (2002)
(Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang)
3M
Draviter
Mineralogical Record 36, 3 p294
(Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang)
2M
Hydroxylclinohumiter
Händler: Gunnar Färber.
(Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang/Ladjuar Medam (Lajur Madan))
1M
Lazuriter
Mineralogical Record (2001) 32:253

Canadian Mineralogist (1979) 17:47-52
(Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang/Ladjuar Medam (Lajur Madan))
3 PM
Tremoliter
Quelle: THE JOURNAL OF GEMMOLOGY, 36(1), 2018
(Badachshan (Badakhshan; Badahsan), Provinz/Kuran va Munjan, Bezirk/Kokscha-Tal/Sar-e-Sang/Sar-e-Sang, Fluß)
1M
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Rocks (Count: 6)

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Subsidiary Pages

External links

Wyart, J., Bariand, P. and Filippi, J.(1981), LAPIS-LAZULI FROM SAR-E-SANG, BADAKHSHAN, AFGHANISTAN, GEMS & GEMOLOGY Winter 1981, S.184-190.

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur

  • Maiorov, A.N., Suderkin, A.I., and Krepoy, M.E. (1965). Report by the Survey and Prospecting Team on the results obtained in 1963-1964 at the lapis-lazuli occurrences of Afghanistan. Kabul, Rec. Off., DGMS, 1965.
  • Guastoni, A. & Demartin, F. (2002): Hervorragender Neufund: Tiefblaue-Afghanit-Kristalle von Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan, Afghanistan. Lapis 27 (6), 22-23.

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) 7FFj2aJVmk-pDNNQMR48kA
GUID (Global unique identifier) D96351EC-55A2-4F9A-A90C-D350311E3C90
Database ID 10