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Tourmaline from Rubaya, North Kivu, DR Congo

Delightful, gemmy peach/pink Rubaya tourmaline from DRC. The termination and clarity on this small miniature are outstanding.

Product details

SpeciesTourmalineElbaite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.9 x 1.2 cm
Added on02/28/2026
LocalityDR Congo, North Kivu, Rubaya
RepairsNone

Current owner

Amy Spiegel
Amy Spiegel
Illinois, United States
Member since 2026

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Tourmaline
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color range and crystal variety define a diverse group; top localities, value factors, quality assessment, and care tips for collectors.
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Regional guide
Tourmaline from Rubaya, Dr Congo
Rubaya tourmaline, North Kivu, DRC, elbaite crystals with glassy luster, sharp terminations, and vivid pink to green colors prized by serious collectors.
Locality guide
Rubaya
Rubaya, DR Congo: renowned for elbaite tourmaline from rare-metal pegmatites; transparent, color-zoned crystals with glassy luster, prized by collectors.