{"product_id":"natural-watermelon-tourmaline-crystal-with-lepidolite","title":"Watermelon Tourmaline with Lepidolite on Matrix – Afghanistan","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eSourced from the premier gem-bearing pockets of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"93\"\u003eAfghanistan\u003c\/b\u003e, this 23.1ct specimen showcases a beautiful \"paragenesis\"—minerals that formed together in the same environment. The primary \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"230\"\u003eTourmaline\u003c\/b\u003e crystal displays the iconic watermelon zoning, featuring a saturated pink core and a crisp green termination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eAdding to its collector appeal, the crystal is accented by silvery-lilac flakes of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"83\"\u003eLepidolite\u003c\/b\u003e (a lithium-rich mica) and sits firmly on its original matrix. The contrast between the vitreous luster of the tourmaline, the pearly sheen of the lepidolite, and the matte white matrix creates a high-end aesthetic. This is a 100% natural, untreated specimen with sharp terminations and excellent light transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premier Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51618220343583,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5077\/7375\/files\/332h.jpg?v=1770799463","url":"https:\/\/premierfineminerals.com\/products\/natural-watermelon-tourmaline-crystal-with-lepidolite","provider":"Premier Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}