{"product_id":"green-tourmaline-crystal-specimen-148g","title":"Green Tourmaline Crystal Specimen - 148g","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"582\" data-start=\"445\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare Blue-Green Tourmaline with Kunzite, Quartz \u0026amp; Albite Specimen | Paprok Mine, Kunar Province, Afghanistan | 148g Collector Mineral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"587\" data-start=\"584\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"603\" data-start=\"589\" data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1046\" data-start=\"605\"\u003eThis exceptional collector-grade specimen from the legendary \u003cstrong data-end=\"712\" data-start=\"666\"\u003ePaprok Mine in Kunar Province, Afghanistan\u003c\/strong\u003e showcases a remarkable association of vibrant \u003cstrong data-end=\"792\" data-start=\"759\"\u003eblue-green Elbaite Tourmaline\u003c\/strong\u003e, delicate \u003cstrong data-end=\"828\" data-start=\"803\"\u003elight-colored Kunzite\u003c\/strong\u003e, translucent \u003cstrong data-end=\"852\" data-start=\"842\"\u003eQuartz\u003c\/strong\u003e, and snowy \u003cstrong data-end=\"874\" data-start=\"864\"\u003eAlbite\u003c\/strong\u003e matrix. Weighing \u003cstrong data-end=\"905\" data-start=\"892\"\u003e148 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e, the specimen displays hundreds of sparkling Tourmaline crystals covering nearly every surface, creating extraordinary brilliance and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1406\" data-start=\"1048\"\u003eThe Tourmaline crystals exhibit beautiful seafoam blue-green coloration with excellent natural luster and well-defined prismatic crystal habits. Delicate traces of pale Kunzite add another layer of rarity to this already impressive mineral association, while translucent Quartz crystals and contrasting white Albite enhance the specimen's overall aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1725\" data-start=\"1408\"\u003ePaprok Mine is world-renowned for producing some of the finest Tourmaline and Kunzite specimens ever discovered. Natural multi-mineral combinations of this quality are highly sought after by collectors worldwide, making this an outstanding cabinet specimen and an excellent investment for serious mineral enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1925\" data-start=\"1727\"\u003eWhether displayed in a fine mineral collection or showcased as a conversation piece, this specimen offers exceptional color, sparkle, and rarity from one of Afghanistan's most celebrated localities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1943\" data-start=\"1927\" data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2431\" data-start=\"1945\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1999\" data-start=\"1945\" data-section-id=\"1i7zddt\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1958\" data-start=\"1947\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paprok Mine, Kunar Province, Afghanistan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2023\" data-start=\"2000\" data-section-id=\"bbto05\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2013\" data-start=\"2002\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 148 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2076\" data-start=\"2024\" data-section-id=\"153ot4a\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2046\" data-start=\"2026\"\u003ePrimary Mineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue-Green Elbaite Tourmaline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2142\" data-start=\"2077\" data-section-id=\"1ekcq8o\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2103\" data-start=\"2079\"\u003eAssociated Minerals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light-Colored Kunzite, Quartz \u0026amp; Albite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2205\" data-start=\"2143\" data-section-id=\"olmcwb\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2163\" data-start=\"2145\"\u003eCrystal Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-formed prismatic Tourmaline crystals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2263\" data-start=\"2206\" data-section-id=\"1urrgi8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2218\" data-start=\"2208\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seafoam Blue-Green with pale Kunzite accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2293\" data-start=\"2264\" data-section-id=\"g6i8r0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2277\" data-start=\"2266\"\u003eLuster:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright vitreous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2333\" data-start=\"2294\" data-section-id=\"1rwcl0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2333\" data-start=\"2296\"\u003eNatural multi-mineral association\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2372\" data-start=\"2334\" data-section-id=\"h82m1b\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2372\" data-start=\"2336\"\u003eCollector-grade cabinet specimen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2431\" data-start=\"2373\" data-section-id=\"18o9bdq\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2431\" data-start=\"2375\"\u003eExcellent display piece from a world-famous locality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nicks Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53391423177004,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/1337\/5532\/files\/IMG_4969.jpg?v=1782857257","url":"https:\/\/nicksminerals.com\/products\/green-tourmaline-crystal-specimen-148g","provider":"Nicks Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}