Bi-colored Tourmaline with Lepidolite

Pech, Ningarhar Province, Afghanistan
Miniature, 4.1 x 1.4 x 0.8 cm
Start Time: 05/21/2009 5:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/28/2009 6:23:20 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A very cute, doubly terminated, gemmy, lustrous and pristine bi-colored tourmaline from Pech, Afghanistan. The pink, pyramidal termination grades downward to pleasing apple-green to a pinacoidal termination with a pink core. The sidecar crystal and part of the main crystal are niftily clothed in off-white, lepidolite microcrystals.

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