ELBAITE HAMBERGITE ALBITE – STAK NALA
$755.00
For sale is a elbaite tourmaline with hambergite from Pakistan. Hambergite is a beryllium borate it is a rare accessory mineral in gem pegmatites and is extremely rare from the famous bi-colored tourmaline pegmatites at Stak Nala. On the side and rear of this stunning tourmaline specimen there is a good number of fully terminated hamberite crystals to 15mm. There is the beautiful tourmaline, which shows a range of colors, from clear (“Achroite”) to pale pink , light green to saturated green. All highlighted by bladed albite crystals. Rare old material, Paul Melville purchased this piece from Albert Chapman, (Glebe 1986) . Please remember our prices are in Australian dollars.
Product Description
For sale is a elbaite tourmaline with hambergite from Pakistan. Hambergite is a beryllium borate it is a rare accessory mineral in gem pegmatites and is extremely rare from the famous bi-colored tourmaline pegmatites at Stak Nala. On the side and rear of this stunning tourmaline specimen there is a good number of fully terminated hamberite crystals to 15mm. There is the beautiful tourmaline, which shows a range of colors, from clear (“Achroite”) to pale pink , light green to saturated green, to a deep forest green thru out. All highlighted by bladed albite crystals. Rare old material, Paul Melville purchased this piece from Albert Chapman, (Glebe 1986) . Please remember our prices are in Australian dollars. Double terminated, with exquisite top terminations.
STAK NALA, SKARDU, PAKISTAN.
60 x 50 x 40mm.
