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Paprok

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Path to the site

 Afghanistan / Nuristan, Provinz / Paprok

Exposure description

Stollen, Höhlen.

Kind of Exposure

Pits and Open Cut

Geology

Edelstein-Pegmatit.

GPS Coordinates

Paprok Pegmatit


Paprok Pegmatit

WGS 84: 
Lat.: 35.50556° N, 
Long: 71.08056° E
WGS 84: 
Lat.: 35° 30' 20.016" N,
   Long: 71° 4' 50.016" E
Local weather information, Macrostrat geological map

Mineralienatlas short URL

https://www.mineralatlas.eu/?l=6380
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Shortened path specification

Paprok, Nuristan, AF
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Paprok

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Paprok

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German

 Afghanistan / Nuristan, Provinz / Paprok

English

 Afghanistan / Nuristan / Paprok

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Mineral images (99 Images total)

Tourmaline
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Tourmaline
Perfect coloure and quality, elbaite crystal from Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan; Size 63 x 22 x 17 mm
Copyright: pegmatite; Contribution: pegmatite
Collection: pegmatite
Location: Afghanistan/Nuristan, Provinz/Paprok
Mineral: Tourmaline supergroup
Image: 1414905343
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Tourmaline

Perfect coloure and quality, elbaite crystal from Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan; Size 63 x 22 x 17 mm
Collection: pegmatite
Copyright: pegmatite
Contribution: pegmatite 2014-11-02
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Rubellit
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Rubellit
Größe: 51x16x15 mm; Fundort: Paprok, Provinz Nuristan, Afghanistan
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Afghanistan/Nuristan, Provinz/Paprok
Mineral: Rubellite
Image: 1266407787
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Rubellit

Größe: 51x16x15 mm; Fundort: Paprok, Provinz Nuristan, Afghanistan
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2010-02-17
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Elbait und Quarz
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Elbait und Quarz
Größe: 82x77x35 mm; Fundort: Paprok, Provinz Nuristan, Afghanistan
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Afghanistan/Nuristan, Provinz/Paprok
Mineral: Elbaite, Quartz
Image: 1266415489
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Elbait und Quarz

Größe: 82x77x35 mm; Fundort: Paprok, Provinz Nuristan, Afghanistan
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2010-02-17
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Elbait
Views (File:
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Elbait
Größe: 48x24x18 mm; Fundort: Paprok, Provinz Nuristan, Afghanistan
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Afghanistan/Nuristan, Provinz/Paprok
Mineral: Elbaite
Image: 1266414783
Rating: 6 (votes: 1)
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Elbait

Größe: 48x24x18 mm; Fundort: Paprok, Provinz Nuristan, Afghanistan
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2010-02-17
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Elbait
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Elbait
Etwa 13 x 7 mm großer Turmalinkristall aus Paprok in Afghanistan.
Copyright: Klaus Schäfer; Contribution: Klaus Schäfer
Collection: Klaus Schäfer, Collection number: SyS-Elbait-3-1-10
Location: Afghanistan/Nuristan, Provinz/Paprok
Mineral: Elbaite
Image: 1725427911
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Elbait (SNr: SyS-Elbait-3-1-10)

Etwa 13 x 7 mm großer Turmalinkristall aus Paprok in Afghanistan.
Collection: Klaus Schäfer
Copyright: Klaus Schäfer
Contribution: Klaus Schäfer 2024-09-04
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Minerals (Count: 32)

Rocks (Count: 1)

External links

Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. US Geol. Survey Open-File Rep. 02-110.
Lyckberg, P. (2011). Edelstein-Pegmatite in Afghanistan: Paprok. Min.-Welt, Jg.22, H.3, S.46-57.
Lyckberg, P. (2017) Gem pegmatites of northern Afghanistan. Mineralogical Record, Vol. 48 Nº 5, Sep-Oct 2017 pp 610-675.

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur

  • Weerth, A. (1992). Neufunde aus Afghanistan: Viitaniemiit-Kristalle von Pabrok / Nuristan. Lapis, Jg.17, Nr.1, S.51.
  • Natkaniec-Nowak, L., Dumańska-Słowik, M. & Ertl, A. (2009): “Watermelon” tourmaline from the Paprok mine (Nuristan, Afghanistan). N.Jb.Min. - Abh., 186, 185-93.
  • Lyckberg, P. (2011). Edelstein-Pegmatite in Afghanistan: Paprok. Min.-Welt, Jg.22, H.3, S.46-57.
  • Rustemeyer, P. (2011). Turmalin II. extraLapis No.41., S.14. Weise Verlag, München.

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) B5xRgqTRUUu3BCvzJstWOw
GUID (Global unique identifier) 82519C07-D1A4-4B51-B704-2BF326CB563B
Database ID 6380