Description: Magnetite, Epidote Marki Khel, Spin Ghar range (Speen Ghar range), Khogyani District, Nangarhar Province (Ningarhar Province), Afghanistan 7 x 6 cm Magnetite crystals exhibiting octahedral forms with staggered epitaxial growths on the faces. The crystals have an intense metallic luster, deep black color, and very sharp faces and edges.

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