A beautifully balanced specimen of Green Tourmaline with Pink Lepidolite from São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
The Tourmaline displays a very unusual curved or bent formation as well as rich green tones, beautiful transparency, glossy lustre and well-defined form, whilst the contrasting Pink Lepidolite displays subtle sparkle and stands out vividly, reminiscent of cherry blossom or pink roses. A visually striking, elegant composition.
24g
L 5 x W 1 x H 1cm
Only 1 left in stock
Clean and glossy Green Tourmaline paired with delicate Pink Lepidolite. The contrast between the crisp, vertical Tourmaline crystals and the granular, mica-rich Lepidolite creates an unusual and visually striking composition.
São José da Safira, located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, is a well-known pegmatite region recognised for producing high-quality Tourmaline specimens in association with a variety of minerals, including Lepidolite – however the pink is much more unusual. The area forms part of Brazil’s extensive pegmatite belt, which is globally significant for its diversity and quality of mineral specimens.
Material from this locality is particularly appreciated for its colour contrast and aesthetic mineral combinations, with Tourmaline and Lepidolite associations being among the most sought after.
Tourmaline specimens from Minas Gerais are highly regarded for their colour and crystal quality. When paired with Lepidolite, the resulting contrast enhances both minerals, creating pieces that are as visually appealing as they are collectible. The combination of strong colour, defined crystal structure, and elegant composition makes this a desirable addition to any collection.
| Weight | 0.024 kg |
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| Dimensions | 5 × 1 × 1 cm |
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