{"product_id":"pink-spinel-specimen-135g","title":"Pink Spinel Specimen - 139g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare Pink Spinel Crystal on White Marble Matrix with Pyrite – Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan | Natural Mineral Specimen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"629\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eThis striking natural Pink Spinel specimen features well-formed raspberry-pink spinel crystals elegantly perched on a bright white marble matrix, accented by sparkling metallic pyrite crystals. The vivid contrast between the rich pink spinel and snowy white host rock creates an eye-catching display specimen prized by collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003ePink Spinel from Pakistan is considerably less common than blue spinel from the famous Hunza Valley deposits, making quality matrix specimens especially desirable. The sharp crystal faces, natural growth, and classic marble association make this an excellent addition to any fine mineral collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eWhether displayed in a cabinet or added to a locality collection, this specimen represents one of Pakistan's most attractive gemstone-producing regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\" data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ooxy0w\" data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eNatural Pink Spinel crystal specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ff9gvr\" data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eWhite marble matrix with metallic pyrite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zlkpub\" data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eExcellent color contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13iglsn\" data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003eAttractive exposed crystal faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bdfcd7\" data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eCollector-quality display specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j4vsd6\" data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003eRare Pakistani spinel locality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1w22n1k\" data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003eNo treatments or enhancements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yt17v4\" data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003eExcellent cabinet specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1884\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eLocality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan \u003cem data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1884\"\u003e(locality based on miner information and association; may require confirmation if later identified as Afghanistan).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicks Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53431860887852,"sku":"5062548920","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/1337\/5532\/files\/IMG_6432_cc111ea0-459e-4d96-ab5b-e532c7c9c1c4.jpg?v=1783880355","url":"https:\/\/nicksminerals.com\/products\/pink-spinel-specimen-135g","provider":"Nicks Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}