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These inclusions in kunzite look like a display of natural art in a pretty purplish background. 
With 35x magnification, you will see triangle-shaped depressions that look like little boat sails. These are often found on the surface of rough kunzite crystals. - Photo by Nathan Renfro/GIA
Kunzite is a variety of the mineral spodumene [spah-juh-meen]. This spodumene contains a fingerprint-like inclusion. - Photo by John I. Koivula/GIA

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