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Author:  offimatrix [ Thu May 23, 2019 5:46 pm ]
Post subject:  Tenebrescent Scapolite from Afghanistan

Tenebrescent Scapolite Crystal - specimen only.

53grams or 266ct

When mined in: 2018

Stone: Tenebrescent Scapolite - Specimen.
Colour: Colourless, UV Light - Long wave - Bright orange yellow, Short wave - light blue after exposer then fades back to Colourless.
Refractive Index: 1.43
Relative Density: 2.5 -2.7
Hardness: 5.5
Crystal group: Tetragonal
Tenacity: Brittle
Origen: Badakshan - Afghanistan

Under warm light or daylight.
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Exposed Under LW UV.
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Exposed Under SW UV after.
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