{"product_id":"natural-pink-rubellite-tourmaline-specimens-x-6-from-karibib-namibia-15","title":"Natural Pink Rubellite Tourmaline Specimens x 6 From Karibib, Namibia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA NOTE FROM NICK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA small tray of 6 natural Rubellite Pink Tourmaline specimens. Beautiful pink crystals running through a matrix with purple Lithium Mica (Lepidolite), with white Quartz and Feldspar schist contrasting against the crystals. We have mined this a few times from the Karibib region, but the deposits seem to have run dry now and they're hard to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRubellite is the pink to red variety of Elbaite Tourmaline, a complex borosilicate. It forms striated prismatic crystals in pink, raspberry and magenta, often grown with Lepidolite, Quartz and Feldspar in pegmatites, and has a glassy lustre. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DATA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocality = Karibib, Namibia\u003cbr\u003eGrade = Very Good Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 80 - 113 mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOURMALINE - Pink Rubellite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50886282969281,"sku":"190-193-261103BM-180-830","price":1708.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/190193_5.jpg?v=1794321703","url":"https:\/\/www.toprocks.com\/products\/natural-pink-rubellite-tourmaline-specimens-x-6-from-karibib-namibia-15","provider":"Toprock Gemstones and Minerals ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}