Mineral Specimen No. 44158 for sale of Elbaite Tourmaline from Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.

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Mineral Specimen No. 44158:
Elbaite Tourmaline from Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.

This mineral specimen of Elbaite Tourmaline from Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York. To purchase mineral specimens from this site click on this link to go to online order form.

Detailed information on mineral specimen No. 44158:

Minerals Species: Elbaite Tourmaline.
Location of mineral deposit: Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.
Description: Unusual bent crystal of the watermelon variety of elbaite tourmaline with minor albite on the rear side. The elbaite tourmaline is translucent green, with pink core in the lower portions. The crystal formed straight, then broke and healed repeatedly. No damage.
Overall size of mineral specimen: 13x4x4 cm.
Size of individual crystals: 13 cm.
Price: $7000 net (plus shipping).

Mineral Specimens: Elbaite Tourmaline from Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

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Mineral Specimen No. 44158: Elbaite Tourmaline from Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.

Mineral Specimen No. 44158:
Elbaite Tourmaline from Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.