Morganite on Matrix with Quartz and Green-Blue Tourmaline
From: Kunar, Afghanistan
Size: 8.5 x 5.3 x 6.3cm
Weight: 206g
Super gemmy, pink Morganite beryl crystal on an Albite matrix with Quartz and green-blue Tourmaline crystals. The Morganite itself is 5.5cm on edge, and it has fantastic pink color and transparancy. This is a fantastic combo specimen! The back of the Morganite has a flat edge where it was in contact with the surface that it grew next to, but the front of the specimen is damage-free. All natural, not treated, and not repaired.
Comes with a labeled acrylic base.
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