Presenting a highly aesthetic and valuable miniature specimen, weighing a precise 87 Carats (approximately 17.4 Grams). This piece showcases a beautiful natural association of Tourmaline, Quartz, and Mica.
The specimen measures approximately 42 x 20 x 16 mm and is highly sought after for its unique characteristics:
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Blue Cap Tourmaline: The centerpiece is one or more crystals of Tourmaline (likely Elbaite), exhibiting a coveted blue cap or termination over a different color zone (often pink or green), adding significant aesthetic value.
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Quartz Association: Associated crystals of clear to white Quartz add structure and stability to the cluster.
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Mica Matrix: Shimmering flakes of Mica (often Muscovite) are present, providing a lustrous, high-contrast base that beautifully frames the Tourmaline.
