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Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on Matrix from Nuristan, Afghanistan
Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on Matrix from Nuristan, Afghanistan
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A museum-caliber Blue Indicolite Tourmaline specimen on matrix with Quartz and Muscovite, from the legendary gem pegmatites of Nuristan, Afghanistan — one of the world's most celebrated sources for fine tourmaline.
- Dimensions: 5" × 4" × 3"
- Weight: 746g
- Minerals: Blue Indicolite Tourmaline with Quartz and Muscovite on matrix
- Origin: Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
- Condition: Natural, unaltered specimen
Indicolite — the blue variety of Elbaite Tourmaline — is among the rarest and most prized of all tourmaline types. Nuristan specimens are particularly coveted for their intense, saturated blue color and exceptional crystal habit. The Quartz and Muscovite matrix provides a striking natural contrast and structural context that makes this a standout display piece for advanced collectors.
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