Black Tourmaline on albite Mineral Collection - Height: 75 mm - Width: 65 mm- 191 g - (1)

Natural Black Tourmaline Crystals on Albite Matrix – Skardu, Pakistan
An impressive natural Black Tourmaline (Schorl) specimen on Albite matrix, originating from the Skardu region of Pakistan. This attractive collector's specimen weighs 191 grams and measures approximately 75 × 60 × 42 mm.
The specimen features numerous long, lustrous black Tourmaline crystals naturally grown throughout a white Albite matrix. The contrast between the deep black Tourmaline and the bright white matrix gives the piece a particularly striking appearance.
The main Tourmaline crystal reaches approximately 42 mm in length and displays an excellent natural lustre. The specimen is richly covered with Tourmaline crystals on both the front and reverse sides, making it attractive from multiple viewing angles.
The specimen is self-standing, allowing it to be easily displayed without a stand. The Tourmaline crystals have natural terminations, and the specimen is presented in its natural condition without repairs or restoration.
A very appealing medium-sized cabinet specimen, combining excellent crystal coverage, strong black colour, good lustre and an attractive Tourmaline-on-Albite association.
Specifications:

Mineral: Black Tourmaline (Schorl)

Matrix: Albite

Locality: Skardu, Pakistan

Weight: 191 g

Dimensions: 75 × 60 × 42 mm

Longest Tourmaline crystal: Approx. 42 mm

Colour: Black

Lustre: Very good

Crystal condition: Natural terminations; no repairs or restoration

Display: Self-standing

Treatment: Natural / untreated

An excellent natural Pakistani Tourmaline specimen with impressive crystal coverage on both sides, ideal for mineral collectors and display.