Elbaite Tourmaline from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Description

from Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Large watermelon pink elbaite tourmaline
with transparent lighter pink to cherry red zoning at the top. The tourmaline crystal is well defined with deeply striated crystal faces.
148.2 grams, 1.5 x 1 x 3.5 inches