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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Zagi Mountain, Peshawar (aegirine, epidote)

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Aegirine, epidote, bastnasite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Alkaline complex (Warsak/Loe Shilman)

Distinctive black aegirine sprays on white feldspar

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