{"product_id":"tourmaline-crystal-10-83g","title":"Tourmaline Crystal - 10.83g","description":"\u003cp data-section-id=\"zs0ifh\" data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"619\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural – 10.83g (54.15 ct) – Paprok Mine, Kunar Province, Afghanistan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"644\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003eThis exceptional Natural Pink Tourmaline crystal was recovered from the world-famous Paprok Mine in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, a locality celebrated for producing some of the finest gem-quality tourmalines ever discovered. Weighing an impressive \u003cstrong data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"924\"\u003e10.83 grams (54.15 carats)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this crystal displays a vibrant raspberry-pink color with outstanding transparency, brilliant vitreous luster, and a beautifully preserved natural termination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1583\"\u003eThe crystal exhibits classic trigonal growth with crisp prism faces and excellent internal clarity that allows light to illuminate its rich pink hues from every angle. Minor natural contact areas remain from its formation within the pegmatite pocket, preserving the authenticity of this remarkable collector specimen. Fine examples from Paprok Mine have become increasingly scarce, making quality crystals of this size and color highly sought after by both mineral collectors and gem enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003eNatural Pink Tourmaline (Elbaite) crystal; Weight: 10.83 grams (54.15 carats); Vibrant raspberry-pink color; Excellent transparency and vitreous luster; Well-defined natural termination; Classic trigonal crystal habit; Minor natural contact areas; Premium collector-quality specimen; Ethically sourced from Afghanistan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003eLocality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003ePaprok Mine, Kunar Province, Afghanistan\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicks Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53447166066988,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/1337\/5532\/files\/IMG_6709.jpg?v=1784313163","url":"https:\/\/nicksminerals.com\/products\/tourmaline-crystal-10-83g","provider":"Nicks Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}