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モルガナイトとトルマリン&クォーツ Mineral Collection - Height: 300 mm - Width: 150 mm- 6800 g - (1)
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モルガナイトとトルマリン&クォーツ Mineral Collection - Height: 300 mm - Width: 150 mm- 6800 g - (1)

Natural Morganite with Blue Tourmaline, Quartz, Muscovite & Rainbow Quartz – Large Cabinet Specimen – Konar Mines, Afghanistan An impressive museum-size natural Morganite specimen beautifully combined with Blue Tourmaline, Quartz, Muscovite (Mica), and Rainbow Quartz, collected from the famous Konar Mines, Afghanistan. This is a remarkable collector's piece with a substantial weight of 6800 grams and impressive dimensions of 300 × 150 × 130 mm. The highlight of this specimen is the large natural pink Morganite crystal elegantly embedded in the matrix. The Morganite displays a soft natural pink colour and is 100% natural and untreated, with no heating or colour enhancement. The surrounding matrix is exceptionally rich in associated minerals. Several blue Tourmaline crystals are naturally grown throughout the matrix and are clearly visible, creating a beautiful contrast with the pink Morganite. Numerous naturally terminated Quartz crystals are scattered across the specimen, including one attractive Rainbow Quartz crystal that adds extra visual appeal. The matrix is further enriched with many Muscovite (Mica) crystals, giving the specimen outstanding texture and brilliance. This specimen is self-standing, requiring no additional support, making it an ideal display piece for a mineral cabinet, gallery, office, or private collection. Its impressive size, attractive mineral combination, and natural crystal formations make it a highly desirable specimen for collectors of fine Afghan minerals. Mineral Details Main Mineral: Natural Morganite Associated Minerals: Blue Tourmaline, Quartz, Rainbow Quartz, Muscovite (Mica) Origin: Konar Mines, Afghanistan Weight: 6800 grams (6.8 kg) Dimensions: 300 × 150 × 130 mm Morganite Colour: Natural soft pink Treatment: Untreated, unheated, 100% natural Display: Self-standing cabinet specimen This is a large, attractive, and rare combination specimen from one of Afghanistan's most famous mineral localities. Its exceptional size, natural crystal associations, and beautiful colour contrast make it an outstanding addition to any serious mineral collection.

No. 106366155

No longer available
モルガナイトとトルマリン&クォーツ Mineral Collection - Height: 300 mm - Width: 150 mm- 6800 g - (1)

モルガナイトとトルマリン&クォーツ Mineral Collection - Height: 300 mm - Width: 150 mm- 6800 g - (1)

Natural Morganite with Blue Tourmaline, Quartz, Muscovite & Rainbow Quartz – Large Cabinet Specimen – Konar Mines, Afghanistan
An impressive museum-size natural Morganite specimen beautifully combined with Blue Tourmaline, Quartz, Muscovite (Mica), and Rainbow Quartz, collected from the famous Konar Mines, Afghanistan. This is a remarkable collector's piece with a substantial weight of 6800 grams and impressive dimensions of 300 × 150 × 130 mm.

The highlight of this specimen is the large natural pink Morganite crystal elegantly embedded in the matrix. The Morganite displays a soft natural pink colour and is 100% natural and untreated, with no heating or colour enhancement.

The surrounding matrix is exceptionally rich in associated minerals. Several blue Tourmaline crystals are naturally grown throughout the matrix and are clearly visible, creating a beautiful contrast with the pink Morganite. Numerous naturally terminated Quartz crystals are scattered across the specimen, including one attractive Rainbow Quartz crystal that adds extra visual appeal. The matrix is further enriched with many Muscovite (Mica) crystals, giving the specimen outstanding texture and brilliance.

This specimen is self-standing, requiring no additional support, making it an ideal display piece for a mineral cabinet, gallery, office, or private collection. Its impressive size, attractive mineral combination, and natural crystal formations make it a highly desirable specimen for collectors of fine Afghan minerals.

Mineral Details

Main Mineral: Natural Morganite

Associated Minerals: Blue Tourmaline, Quartz, Rainbow Quartz, Muscovite (Mica)

Origin: Konar Mines, Afghanistan

Weight: 6800 grams (6.8 kg)

Dimensions: 300 × 150 × 130 mm

Morganite Colour: Natural soft pink

Treatment: Untreated, unheated, 100% natural

Display: Self-standing cabinet specimen

This is a large, attractive, and rare combination specimen from one of Afghanistan's most famous mineral localities. Its exceptional size, natural crystal associations, and beautiful colour contrast make it an outstanding addition to any serious mineral collection.

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Yoan Beckaert
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Estimate € 650 - € 750

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