Description

A striking multicolor tourmaline crystal showing the classic and highly recognizable color zoning for which Paprok is so well known. The crystal displays a pleasing blend of green and soft pink tones, arranged naturally along the length of the prism and enhanced by a bright, vitreous luster. The form is well developed with strong vertical striations and clean faces, giving the piece an elegant presence. With its good overall size and vivid, balanced colors, this specimen is a fine, attractive example of Paprok tourmaline with strong collector appeal.

Specifications

Mineral:
Tourmaline

Toenail:
LWD: 3.5 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm
Weight: 2.8 g

Locality:
Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.