Russian Tourmaline

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Tourmaline

Mlakhan Pegmatite Field, Krasnyi Chikoy, Chitinskaya Oblast', Transbaikalia, Eastern Siberia, Russia

4.9x2.2x1.9cm

36.4g


Bright pink to Orange, with a dark pink pinacoidal termination. Double terminated crystal with a flat pink, matte luster termination at the bottom. Thick crystal, with deep color that becomes increasingly intense towards the terminations. The Malkhan Pegmatite has been producing high quality tourmalines for a long time, but not in huge abundance, in comparison to Brazilian or Afghani localities.

Product details

SpeciesElbaite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.9 x 2.2 x 1.9 cm
Weight36.4 grams
Added on04/30/2025

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2025monicajmathis@gmail.comNot disclosed
Dedication MineralsNot disclosed

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