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53 Grams Pink Tourmaline With Lepidolite On Smoky Quartz From Afghanistan

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PRODUCT INFORMATION: Specimen Type: Pink Tourmaline With Lepidolite On Smoky Quartz Weight: 53 Grams Dimension: 4 x 5 x 4.2 Cm Origin: Paprook Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None DESCRIPTION: This stunning mineral specimen features a harmonious combination of pink tourmaline, lepidolite, and smoky quartz, creating a visually captivating piece. Weighing 53 grams and measuring 4 x 5 x 4.2 cm, this specimen is compact yet richly detailed, making it an ideal addition to any mineral collection. The pink tourmaline crystals are delicately nestled on the surface of the smoky quartz, their vibrant hue contrasting beautifully with the darker, smoky tones of the quartz. The presence of lepidolite, with its soft, lavender-like sheen, further enhances the specimen’s overall aesthetic, adding an extra layer of visual interest. This specimen hails from the Paprok Mine in Nuristan Province, Afghanistan, a region renowned for producing some of the world’s most beautiful tourmalines. The specimen is entirely natural, with no treatments, preserving its authenticity and ensuring that its beauty is purely a result of nature’s artistry. Whether displayed in a collection or used for educational purposes, this unique combination of minerals offers a striking example of the natural world’s ability to create beauty through complexity. The blend of pink tourmaline, lepidolite, and smoky quartz makes this a truly exceptional piece.
  • Attributed to:
    Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1 (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.8 cm)Width: 2.09 in (5.3 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2023
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Peshawar, PK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8500241309412

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