Green Tourmaline on Lepidolite Matrix from Afghanistan

SKU: B_38_0009

An extremely aesthetic miniature showcasing a classic paragenesis. The main element of the specimen is a prismatic, light green tourmaline crystal with distinct striations on the side walls and a natural, flat, slightly frosted termination. The tourmaline is set in a rich matrix composed of light purple lepidolite and white albite. Main Features: prismatic form of the main crystal; light green color of the tourmaline; flat, naturally frosted main termination; very rich matrix with purple lepidolite and white albite. Condition: Good plus - the tip of the main tourmaline is preserved in good condition with a natural termination.

Green Tourmaline on Lepidolite Matrix from Afghanistan

Price: 43 EUR (189 PLN)

Availability: In stock

Location: -, Afghanistan

Size: 27 x 17 x 40 mm

Weight: 11 g

Chemical formula: (Na,Ca)(Li,Mg,Fe,Mn,Al)₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄

Mohs hardness: 7-7.5

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