Tourmaline, Lepidolite
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Gorgeous, transparent to translucent, gemmy, lustrous and striated bi-colored tourmaline crystals from Pech, Afghanistan. Lepidolite crystals are attached to the sides of the pristine and beautiful watermelon grading to pastel-green tourmaline crystals. A superb and aesthetic specimen that is among the most glassy of tourmalines you will ever see, in terms of surface luster! 5.5 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm
Product details
SpeciesTourmaline, Lepidolite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityAfghanistan, Kunar, Dara-e-Pech pegmatite field
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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