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Tourmaline with Quartz and Albite from Afghanistan
Tourmaline with Quartz and Albite from Afghanistan
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| Weight | 918 g |
|---|---|
| Large Cabinet | 15 × 10 × 7 cm |
| Xl |
8 x 1 x 1 cm |
| Size |
Large Cabinet |
| Locality |
Karakara Mine, Dara-I-Peach, Kunar Proy, Afghanistan |
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This stunning specimen from the Karakara Mine in Dara-I-Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan, showcases a beautifully gemmy and lustrous blue-green Tourmaline perfectly positioned alongside Quartz and Albite. The exceptional transparency and glassy sheen of the Tourmaline crystal highlight its remarkable quality, making it a true collector’s piece.
Afghanistan is renowned for producing some of the world’s finest Tourmalines, known for their rich coloration and superb crystal form. This particular piece exemplifies the region’s best, featuring a well-formed Tourmaline crystal with outstanding clarity and a striking gradient of blue-green hues. The contrast with the bright, highly lustrous Quartz and delicate Albite matrix enhances the overall aesthetics, creating a harmonious and visually appealing composition.
Measuring an impressive 15 cm across, this large cabinet-sized specimen is a standout in both size and quality. Its pristine condition, combined with the superb arrangement of minerals, makes it an extraordinary addition to any fine mineral collection. Whether admired for its rarity, beauty, or geological significance, this is undoubtedly one of the most captivating tourmaline specimens to emerge from Afghanistan.
