specimen
Tourmaline with Quartz from Afghanistan
SellerFine Art MineralsVisit store
Details
ColorsGreen
SizeLarge
Dimensions14.5 x 14.0 x 5.0 cm
Weight1003 grams
Species
Description
Presenting this exceptional specimen, showcasing two distinct color varieties of Tourmaline crystals. One crystal exhibits a striking bicolor characteristic, emerging prominently from the Quartz matrix, the Tourmaline crystal has two repairs but showing great color while the other crystal displays a vivid pink hue with a remarkable blue ring at its termination. The smoky Quartz, along with the Tourmaline embedded within the Quartz matrix, is beautifully complemented by the presence of Pollucite and Albite, enhancing the overall aesthetic contrast of the piece.

Origin: Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

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Unknown previous owners

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Nuristan, Afghanistan