Overview
Celebrate the artistry of nature with this exceptional Heart-Shaped Tourmaline and Quartz association. Finding minerals that naturally approximate recognisable shapes is incredibly rare, making this specimen a true standout for any connoisseur. The piece features a cluster of vivid, gemmy Tourmaline crystals that weave through a bright, lustrous Quartz matrix to form a distinct heart-like silhouette.
Crystalline Harmony
The vibrant, saturated colours of the Tourmaline—ranging from deep forest greens to lighter minty hues—contrast masterfully against the clear and translucent faces of the Quartz. This specimen is a masterclass in mineral balance, representing nature’s ability to create both geological complexity and aesthetic elegance in a single formation.
Key Specifications
Locality: Paprok Valley, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.
Mineral Species: Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz.
Formation: Unique natural Heart-Shaped cluster.
Condition: Excellent preservation of crystal terminations and matrix integrity.
Aesthetics: High-lustre crystals with a unique, symbolic geometry.
Collector’s Note
Specimens from Paprok are globally recognised for their superior colour and clarity. When combined with a rare natural shape like this heart formation, the piece becomes a “one-of-a-kind” investment. It serves as an ideal centerpiece for a private gallery or a deeply meaningful gift for a serious mineral enthusiast.
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