2.7" Natural Rough Pink Tourmaline on Crystal Quartz Mineral Specimen Brazil
Location: Brazil
Weight: 4.7 Ounces
Dimensions: 2.7 Inches Long, 2.8 Inches Wide, 0.9 Inches Thick
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The combination of Pink Tourmaline upon crystal quartz presents an exquisite pairing of two naturally coexisting gemstones. Known as rubellite, pink tourmaline is a semi-precious gem esteemed for its captivating pink to deep red tones. This variety belongs to the complex borosilicate mineral family of tourmaline, renowned for its extensive color spectrum. Crystal quartz, or rock crystal, is a pristine, transparent form of quartz, celebrated for its exceptional clarity and luminous brilliance. The intimate growth of pink tourmaline crystals within or atop crystal quartz produces a compelling visual contrast, elevating the specimen’s elegance and rarity.
The emergence of pink tourmaline upon crystal quartz results from precise geological conditions and mineral compositions that favor the simultaneous growth of these gemstones. Pink tourmaline crystals often appear embedded within or affixed to the crystal quartz matrix, forming a naturally harmonious union that highlights the distinct allure of each gem. Due to its uncommon occurrence and striking visual appeal, this pairing is highly coveted by connoisseurs and collectors alike.
