This exquisite specimen features a striking bicolor rubellite tourmaline crystal beautifully nestled within a matrix of delicate cleavelandite, sourced from the renowned mines of Afghanistan. The tourmaline showcases a vivid transition of color typically ranging from deep magenta to soft pink highlighting its natural zoning and internal clarity. The crystal is well-formed with sharp, lustrous faces, and its termination is intact, enhancing its visual appeal. Surrounding the tourmaline, the snowflake-like cleavelandite provides a contrasting, pearly white backdrop that accentuates the vibrant hues of the rubellite. This combination of minerals creates a visually captivating and mineralogically significant piece, prized by collectors for its rarity, aesthetic harmony, and origin from one of the world’s most celebrated gem-producing regions.
Product Information:
| Specimen Name |
Rubilite Tourmaline with Albite |
| Weight |
165 grams |
| Dimensions |
H: 5.5 x W: 7.5 x D: 3.5 cm |
| Treatment |
None |
| Origin |
Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan |
Tourmaline:
Tourmaline is an extremely popular gemstone; the name Tourmaline is derived from Turamali, which is thought to mean "stone with mixed colors."
Color is king for tourmaline, which is found in more shades and hues than any other gem. It varies in transparency and color to a substantial extent. Crystals of tourmaline may be of different colors in different portions or uniform colors throughout, which makes them appealing.
Tourmaline Varieties: Buergerite, Chrom Dravite, Dravite, Elbaite, Feruvite, Foitite, Liddicoatite, Magnesio Foitite, Olenite, Povondraite, Rossmanite, Schorl, Uvite, Vanadium Dravite Enormous deposits of tourmaline are located in Afghanistan, Brazil, China, India, Kenya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka, USA, Vietnam, and Zambia.
Tourmaline Associations:
| Chakras |
Depending on color |
| Birthstone |
October |
| Zodiac |
Virgo, Libra |
| Anniversary |
8th |
| Hardness |
7 - 7.5 |
| Color |
Black, Brown, Violet, Green, Pink, or in a dual-colored pink and green, and many more |
Healing Properties of Tourmaline:
Balance, Compassion, Happiness, Happiness, Objectivity, Serenity, Positive transformation, Strength, Understanding
- Tourmaline helps to treat paranoia, improve hand-eye combination, and overcome dyslexia.
- Tourmaline eliminates misunderstanding and helps you to understand yourself and others.
- Tourmaline releases tension, diminishes fear, and promotes self-confidence.
- Astrologists recommend tourmaline for body detoxification and stress reduction.
