Tourmaline on Cleavelandite

This natural specimen showcases a stunning bi-color tourmaline crystal poised elegantly on a delicate bed of white cleavelandite, sourced from the renowned pegmatite mines of Afghanistan. The tourmaline displays a beautiful gradient typically shifting from vibrant pinks or reds to rich greens highlighting its exceptional transparency and well-defined termination. Its vivid hues contrast gracefully with the soft, layered blades of cleavelandite, enhancing the specimen’s visual depth and overall harmony. Highly prized by collectors, this combination reflects both aesthetic beauty and geological rarity. Ideal for display or study, it captures the remarkable mineral diversity of Afghanistan and stands out as a captivating addition to any fine mineral collection.