Tourmaline Crystals on matrix - Height: 8.2 cm - Width: 7.9 cm- 293 g - (1)
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Cabinet-size rubellite tourmaline on smoky quartz from Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Madagascar, featuring a ~5.1 cm pink-red crystal on matrix and overall dimensions 8.2 × 7.9 × 5.0 cm.
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Beautiful cabinet-size specimen of rubellite tourmaline on smoky quartz from the classic Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Madagascar locality.
The specimen features a prominent pink-red rubellite crystal measuring approximately 5.1 cm, accompanied by several additional tourmaline crystals across the quartz matrix. The main crystal shows attractive transparency and natural longitudinal striations, with the rich pink coloration standing out nicely against the smoky quartz.
A substantial and very displayable Madagascar tourmaline specimen with excellent size and classic locality provenance.
Minerals: Rubellite Tourmaline, Smoky Quartz
Locality: Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Specimen size: 8.2 × 7.9 × 5.0 cm
Largest crystal: Approx. 5.1 cm
Category: Small Cabinet / Crystals on Matrix
Condition: Natural mineral specimen — please inspect photographs carefully for condition and crystal details.
Beautiful cabinet-size specimen of rubellite tourmaline on smoky quartz from the classic Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Madagascar locality.
The specimen features a prominent pink-red rubellite crystal measuring approximately 5.1 cm, accompanied by several additional tourmaline crystals across the quartz matrix. The main crystal shows attractive transparency and natural longitudinal striations, with the rich pink coloration standing out nicely against the smoky quartz.
A substantial and very displayable Madagascar tourmaline specimen with excellent size and classic locality provenance.
Minerals: Rubellite Tourmaline, Smoky Quartz
Locality: Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Specimen size: 8.2 × 7.9 × 5.0 cm
Largest crystal: Approx. 5.1 cm
Category: Small Cabinet / Crystals on Matrix
Condition: Natural mineral specimen — please inspect photographs carefully for condition and crystal details.
Details
Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Tourmaline
Mineral form
Crystals on matrix
Supplement
var. Rubellite
Weight
293 g
Country of origin
Madagascar
Height
8.2 cm
Width
7.9 cm
Depth
5 cm
