Hiddenite - 24.7 ct - Hand Select Gem Rough fluorite minerals

Hiddenite - 24.7 ct - Hand Select Gem Rough fluorite mineralsA really pretty set of green chromium colored hiddenite from Afghanistan. These are thin flat pieces great for matching melees or cabbing or collecting. These stones are from a new find in Afghanistan that has just recently started coming to the states. Hiddenite, NC is where the chromium green colored spodumene was first found, hence the name, and now Afghanistan has only the third deposit ever discovered. These stones easily eclipse the size clarity

Total Carats : 24

There is a veil through the thickest part of the stone to 4mm

Size : 7 x 4 x 3

The stones are clean to lightly included

Good lot of smaller andalusite stones

A deep rich green tsavorite crystal that is thin and has an annoying veil on one edge that cuts into the crystal almost halfway

Origin : 85

Total Carats : 43

Afghanite with a hint of crystal shape on one stone

Size : 18 x 5 x 5

Analysis may not be so good on this batch

While transparent jardin is pervasive as is typical with this rare gem material