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Description
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Shippinig and Return
Natural Green Cap Tourmaline Crystal with Cleavelandite Albite
This beautiful Green Cap Tourmaline Crystal from the famous Astak Nala Mine in Skardu, Pakistan features a well-terminated crystal naturally associated with white Cleavelandite Albite. The specimen displays attractive green coloration, excellent luster, and a clean crystal structure that makes it highly desirable for mineral collectors.
Despite its compact size, this specimen offers strong visual appeal due to the contrast between the vibrant green Tourmaline crystal and the bright Albite matrix.
Product Overview
Pakistan is renowned for producing some of the world's finest Tourmaline specimens, and Astak Nala is among the most respected localities for collector-quality crystals.
This specimen contains a naturally terminated Tourmaline crystal with excellent color and luster, making it an attractive addition to any mineral collection.
Key Features
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Natural Green Cap Tourmaline crystal
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Associated with Cleavelandite Albite
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Well-terminated crystal
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Damage-free specimen
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Excellent color and luster
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Natural untreated mineral
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Classic Pakistan Tourmaline locality
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Collector-quality display specimen
Specifications
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Mineral: Tourmaline
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Associated Mineral: Cleavelandite Albite
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Weight: 13 grams
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Size: 40 × 26 × 20 mm
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Origin: Astak Nala Mine, Skardu, Pakistan
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Treatment: Natural
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Shipping: Express Shipping
Collector Value
Tourmaline specimens from Astak Nala are highly regarded among collectors due to their crystal quality, vibrant colors, and classic mineral associations.
This specimen is desirable because of:
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Attractive green cap coloration
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Complete crystal termination
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Natural Albite association
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Excellent crystal luster
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Well-balanced display aesthetics
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Important Pakistan mineral locality
Quality & Display Appeal
The specimen displays a clean terminated crystal with bright color and attractive contrast against the white Cleavelandite Albite matrix. Such combinations are popular among collectors because they showcase both crystal quality and natural mineral association.
Its compact cabinet size makes it ideal for display cases and specialized Tourmaline collections.
Authenticity & Trust
This specimen contains a natural untreated Tourmaline crystal from Astak Nala Mine, Skardu, Pakistan.
The specimen shown in the photographs and video is the exact piece available for purchase, ensuring confidence and transparency for collectors.
Product Video
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/w3LUT6IMBaI
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FAQS
Is this a natural Tourmaline specimen?
Yes, the specimen is natural and untreated.
Is the crystal terminated?
Yes, the Tourmaline crystal is terminated and free from damage.
What is Cleavelandite Albite?
Cleavelandite is a variety of Albite feldspar commonly associated with Tourmaline-bearing pegmatites.
Where was this specimen found?
The specimen originates from Astak Nala Mine, Skardu, Pakistan.
Why are Pakistan Tourmalines popular?
Collectors value Pakistan Tourmalines for their color, crystal quality, and world-famous pegmatite localities.
Does the crystal have good luster?
Yes, the crystal is described as having excellent color and luster.
How will the specimen be shipped?
The specimen includes Express Shipping.
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