Blue indicolite tourmaline crystals on quartz and muscovite matrix from Nuristan, Afghanistan
Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on Matrix from Nuristan, Afghanistan
Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on Matrix from Nuristan, Afghanistan
Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on Matrix from Nuristan, Afghanistan
Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on Matrix from Nuristan, Afghanistan
Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on Matrix from Nuristan, Afghanistan

Vendor:Rare Earth Gallery

Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on Matrix from Nuristan, Afghanistan

$600.00

Blue Indicolite Tourmaline with Quartz and Muscovite matrix offers a striking mineral specimen measuring 3.5" x 3" x 2.75" and weighing 420g. The piece features visible clusters of blue-green indicolite crystals set against a pale quartz and muscovite base. It can serve as a distinctive natural object for mineral collectors or a natural history display.

  • Specimen measures 3.5 inches by 3 inches by 2.75 inches
  • Weighs approximately 420 grams
  • Contains indicolite tourmaline, quartz, and muscovite minerals
  • Origin from Nuristan, Afghanistan
  • Presented by Rare Earth Gallery

Collectible Mineral Specimen

Distinctive Tourmaline on Matrix

Exact Details

Specifications and Composition

Mineral Type
Indicolite Tourmaline with Quartz and Muscovite
Origin
Nuristan, Afghanistan
Dimensions
3.5 inches x 3 inches x 2.75 inches
Weight
420 grams
Vendor
Rare Earth Gallery

What arrives

One Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on Matrix specimen

Minerals Collection

Natural Crystal and Mineral Displays

Shipping & Returns

Delivery and Return Policies

Shipping Information

Supplier creates label within 2 days; rates and delivery estimates shown at checkout.

Return Policy

30 day returns with no label or restocking fee per supplier policy.
Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on Matrix from Nuristan, Afghanistan

Quiet geology, boldly present

Blue Indicolite Tourmaline rises from pale quartz and muscovite like dusk against snow—angular, cool, and assured.

From Nuristan, to the table

A still life of mountain light

Singular structure

Rooms crave a focal point that doesn’t shout. This Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on its quartz and muscovite matrix brings depth through contrast: inky tourmaline faces set among translucent, feathered sheets. At 3.5 x 3 x 2.75 inches and 420 grams, it sits with intention, not volume.

Presence without noise

Objects with history slow a space down. This Nuristan specimen reads like a natural sculpture—faceted, layered, and quietly dramatic—inviting a pause where people gather or pass by. Its geometry catches changing light, shifting the mood throughout the day.

For the collector who lives with their pieces

A design-forward collector seeking an authentic mineral specimen to anchor a bookshelf, desk, or console with understated drama.

Place with intention

Set it on a shallow tray or stone plinth near natural light so the quartz and muscovite reflect while the tourmaline holds the gaze.
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About the Vendor

Rare Earth Gallery’s Offering

Rare Earth Gallery brings natural history into interiors through a curated selection of minerals and collectibles. Based in Bellingham, WA, the supplier focuses on crystals, gemstones, jewelry, seashells and other natural creations chosen for color, formation, texture and visual presence. Each specimen is presented with dimensions, origin details, and notes about natural variation so buyers can weigh scale and character before committing. That attention to selection and detail makes Rare Earth Gallery a source of single, display-ready pieces—whether you seek a dramatic centerpiece for a shelf, a study specimen for a collection, or a small talisman to wear. If you care about one-of-a-kind geological character and visible presence, these finds merit a place in view.
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Purchase Questions

Common Questions About This Mineral Specimen

What exactly is included?
A single Blue Indicolite Tourmaline on a natural quartz and muscovite matrix from Nuristan, Afghanistan.
How large is the specimen?
It measures approximately 3.5 inches by 3 inches by 2.75 inches.
How much does it weigh?
Approximately 420 grams.
Is this a standalone display piece?
Yes, the specimen is self-contained and ready to place on a shelf, desk, or cabinet.
Where does the tourmaline come from?
It is sourced from Nuristan, Afghanistan, as noted in the listing.