Tourmaline from Pachigram pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan - image 1

Tourmaline from Pachigram pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan

Fantastic bicolor Elbaite crystal with Paraiba tip and pink bottom, surrounded by white Albite. (Ex. Fabian Wildfang Collection)

Product details

SpeciesTourmalineAlbite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm
Added on06/04/2025
LocalityAfghanistan, Nuristan, Pachigram pegmatite field
Current owner
Laszlo Kupi Fine Mineral Photography
Laszlo Kupi Fine Mineral Photography
Budapest, Hungary
Member since 2025
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Fabian WildfangNot disclosed

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Pachigram pegmatite field
Pachigram pegmatite field, Afghanistan — a rare-metal locality famed for pink tourmaline and spodumene in Li-Be-Sn-Nb dykes; prized by collectors for crystals.