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Natural Specimen Of Tourmaline With Quartz On Cleavelandite From Afghanistan

$500,000
£382,292.94
€437,598.36
CA$705,060.21
A$767,537.25
CHF 409,730.43
MX$9,265,935
NOK 5,151,851.19
SEK 4,788,306.87
DKK 3,268,225.35

About the Item

Specimen Type: Tourmaline on Cleavelandite Weight: 9 kg Dimension: H: 18 x W: 30 x D: 25 cm Origin: Pachigram Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None This natural specimen features vibrant tourmaline crystals elegantly embedded in a matrix of quartz and cleavelandite, sourced from the renowned mineral-rich regions of Afghanistan. The tourmaline displays striking color zoning and well-defined crystal structure, offering exceptional visual appeal. Complementing it, the quartz adds clarity and brilliance, while the delicate, platy cleavelandite provides a soft, contrasting texture. Together, these minerals form a beautifully balanced and highly aesthetic piece prized by collectors. Its natural formation highlights geological processes that shaped Afghanistan’s famous pegmatite deposits. This specimen not only showcases superb mineralogy but also serves as a captivating display piece, ideal for enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone drawn to unique and intricate natural formations.
  • Attributed to:
    Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1 (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Style:
    Adam Style (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2025
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Peshawar, PK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8500247719912

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