{"product_id":"tourmaline-crystal-24-97g","title":"Tourmaline Crystal - 24.97g","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"799\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"799\"\u003e24.97g Natural Watermelon Tourmaline Crystal on Cleavelandite – Paprok Mine, Kunar, Afghanistan | Collector Mineral Specimen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"804\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eThis exceptional \u003cstrong data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"891\"\u003e24.97-gram Natural Watermelon Tourmaline\u003c\/strong\u003e from the renowned \u003cstrong data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"954\"\u003ePaprok Mine, Kunar Province, Afghanistan\u003c\/strong\u003e features vibrant raspberry-pink coloration beautifully transitioning into golden-green along the crystal's lower portion. The crystal is naturally terminated with well-defined prism faces and displays outstanding transparency that reveals the internal crystal structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003eThe tourmaline is elegantly perched on a sparkling white \u003cstrong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003eCleavelandite (Albite)\u003c\/strong\u003e matrix, creating a striking natural contrast. Adding even more collector appeal, a small green tourmaline crystal is also present on the matrix beside the primary crystal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1772\"\u003ePaprok Mine is internationally recognized for producing some of the world's finest tourmalines, and attractive matrix specimens with vivid color zoning are becoming increasingly difficult to acquire. This specimen is equally suited for a fine mineral collection or museum-quality display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\" data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"2153\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1y0149w\" data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eNatural Watermelon Tourmaline (Elbaite)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cskkqm\" data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eWeight: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003e24.97 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vd0z4g\" data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eExcellent pink to golden-green color zoning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k6tbsl\" data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003eSharp natural termination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lr8q0t\" data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003eBeautiful transparent crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xli3k3\" data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003eMounted on sparkling Cleavelandite (Albite)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ceq29q\" data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eSecondary green tourmaline crystal present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9meaad\" data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2098\"\u003eFine collector-quality mineral specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10vk58h\" data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2153\"\u003eOrigin: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2153\"\u003ePaprok Mine, Kunar Province, Afghanistan\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2311\"\u003eThis is an exceptional display specimen showcasing the vivid colors and crystal quality that have made Afghan tourmalines famous among collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicks Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53447200145708,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/1337\/5532\/files\/IMG_6700.jpg?v=1784313590","url":"https:\/\/nicksminerals.com\/products\/tourmaline-crystal-24-97g","provider":"Nicks Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}