PKMT130 Paprok Mine Tourmaline Tourmaline and red-orange jasper

and red-orange jasper

A 1 lb lot includes 25 - 30 individual pieces

creating cabochons

A polished slab from Idaho featuring rolling hills and streamers/spiderwebbing in mauve and cream jasper

PKMT130 Paprok Mine Tourmaline Tourmaline and red-orange jasperThe Paprok mine in Afghanistan is in the mountains of a mineralogically rich pegmatite field. Situated northeast of Jalalabad in the Nuristan Province, this area is possibly the largest tourmaline deposit in Afghanistan, and frequently produces bicolor or 'watermelon' tourmalines. This Watermelon Tourmaline crystal has a bright pink center surrounded by a pale green outer ring, fading to solely green at the base. It has beautiful vertical striations