Product Overview
– Product Name: This is about the tourmaline from Stack Nala Rondo, Gilgit-Baltistan Mine
– Total Number of Pieces: 20
– Total Weight: 491 grams
– Individual Weights: 45 g, 28 g, 4 g, 216 g, etc.
– Dimensions: Vary between 4 cm to 7 cm
Tourmaline Details
The tourmaline crystals derived from Stack Nala Rondo are some of the brilliant crystals, as they are found in green, pink, blue and even have patterns of green and pink creating a watermelon like pattern that is not found in any other tourmaline. This mine in Gilgit-Baltistan is famous for providing well developed and good colored crystal which is good for collection and ornamental purpose.
Description
1. Color Diversity: Even among the tourmaline crystals, those you’ll find here may have bright colors because of the natural differences in their setting. Examples of hues are green, pink and blue and some of the pieces may feature the “watermelon”-like option.
2. Transparency and Luster: The crystals that may be formed in this batch may be translucent to transparent and their appearance will have a glass like luster.
3. Mineral Composition: Tourmaline is a basket-type mineral bornosilicate which contains various trace amounts of elements which cause its COLOR … This collection may show traces of iron, magnesium, lithium, and manganese to enhance the colors in this collection.
4. Durability: The specific hardness of these specimens is between 7 to 7.5 according to Mohs scale, which is quite hard for minerals; therefore these may be used for jewelry purposes or collection.
Potential Uses
– Jewelry Making: These kinds of tourmalines are frequently used for gemstone cutting or can be inserted into jewels in their raw state because of their bright colors and many shapes.
– Collection and Display: It is thus an art form to every mineral enthusiastic and collector as each specimen is unique and natural with geological properties.
– Healing and Metaphysical Uses: Tourmaline is also considered to be incorporated into the metaphysical market on account of the same qualities said to hold curative properties fundamentally in the area of the psyche and the spirit.
Market Appeal
Tourmalines from Gilgit-Baltistan are brilliant and this assortment of sizes and colours of the find may be a boon for the targeted niche markets including gem collectors and jewellery makers as well as mineral aficionados.
If you have such details like the nature of these colors of the crystals, or any other rare shapes, I will be happy to give detailed information, or recommendations on where to sell them.
