Watermelon Tourmaline – Elegant crystal with intense pink-green zoning - 52.90 ct- 10.58 g

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Very attractive watermelon tourmaline with a strong pink to raspberry color and the characteristic, clearly pronounced longitudinal striation of the tourmaline. Especially beautiful is the interaction of transparent to translucent areas and the natural internal growth structures that give the crystal a lot of depth.

The partly glossy crystal faces and natural fracture structures create lively reflections depending on the incidence of light. The intense color remains over large areas of the piece, making this watermelon tourmaline a particularly decorative and collectible specimen.

Rubellite is among the most sought-after color varieties of the tourmaline group due to its attractive red and pink tones. In crystal healing, it is traditionally associated with joy of life, emotional strength, and heart energy.

A high-quality collectible with strong color, beautiful crystal structure, and expressive natural aesthetics.

Stone: Watermelon Tourmaline
Size: 32x15x13mm
Weight: 52.90 ct
Origin: Brazil

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Very attractive watermelon tourmaline with a strong pink to raspberry color and the characteristic, clearly pronounced longitudinal striation of the tourmaline. Especially beautiful is the interaction of transparent to translucent areas and the natural internal growth structures that give the crystal a lot of depth.

The partly glossy crystal faces and natural fracture structures create lively reflections depending on the incidence of light. The intense color remains over large areas of the piece, making this watermelon tourmaline a particularly decorative and collectible specimen.

Rubellite is among the most sought-after color varieties of the tourmaline group due to its attractive red and pink tones. In crystal healing, it is traditionally associated with joy of life, emotional strength, and heart energy.

A high-quality collectible with strong color, beautiful crystal structure, and expressive natural aesthetics.

Stone: Watermelon Tourmaline
Size: 32x15x13mm
Weight: 52.90 ct
Origin: Brazil

Our shipping costs have been checked and approved by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging and the shipping; this is what gives rise to these shipping costs.
Buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc..
See also our other items and shipping costs, save on pickup costs..
In some of the pictures the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone.
For some stones we have held lighting under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And there can be color variations, etc., since every computer, monitor and mobile device may display color with different qualities.
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Details

Main mineral
Watermelon Tourmaline –
Mineral form
Elegant crystal with intense pink-green zoning - 52.90 ct
Weight
10.58 g
Country of origin
Brazil
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