8.6 Grams Purple Apatite with Smoky Quartz -From Skardu Pakistan Peridots Collectors seeking museum-quality faceted specimens

Collectors seeking museum-quality faceted specimens

Stone: Rough Tourmaline

• Unique color transitions in every gemstone

and Pakistani origin all contribute to its rare classification

8.6 Grams Purple Apatite with Smoky Quartz -From Skardu Pakistan Peridots Collectors seeking museum-quality faceted specimensThis fine mineral specimen features a natural purple apatite crystal aesthetically grown in association with smoky quartz, a classic and well documented paragenesis from the Skardu region of Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. The specimen is completely untreated and earth mined, preserving its original geological integrity. The apatite crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system, displaying a purple to lavender hue with semi transparent optical character.