{"product_id":"320-carats-natural-green-cap-tourmaline-crystals","title":"320 Carats Natural Green Cap Tourmaline Crystals Lot from Skardu Mine, Pakistan","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eNatural Green Cap Tourmaline crystals from the Skardu mining region of Pakistan, offered as a 320-carat lot with an average crystal size of approximately 3.7 carats plus A natural rough mineral lot suitable for collectors, specimen displays, lapidary enthusiasts, and gemstone dealers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescriptions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eExplore this natural Green Cap Tourmaline crystal lot from Skardu, Pakistan, with a total weight of approximately 320 carats and an average crystal size of 3.7 carats plus\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe crystals are presented in their natural rough form, allowing the natural crystal shapes, green coloration, and surface characteristics to be observed. Each piece can vary naturally in shape, colour intensity, crystal development, and internal features.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTourmaline is a mineral group known for its wide range of colours and distinctive crystal structure. Green tourmaline can also display pleochroism, meaning its apparent colour or intensity may change when viewed from different directions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis lot is particularly suited to mineral collectors, natural crystal enthusiasts, lapidary professionals, gemstone dealers, and decorative specimen collections. The average individual size of around 3.7 carats provides a practical selection of smaller rough crystals for examination, collecting, or potential lapidary evaluation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGemstone \/ Mineral: Tourmaline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppearance: Green Cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Natural rough crystals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Skardu Mine, Pakistan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Weight: 320 Carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: Rough natural crystals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSuitable For: Mineral collections, crystal specimens, lapidary evaluation, gemstone trading and display\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhat Makes This Lot Interesting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe main feature of this material is its natural green cap coloration combined with the original tourmaline crystal form. Because these are rough natural crystals, individual pieces can have different proportions, surfaces, colour distribution, and internal characteristics.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor collectors, the natural form provides an opportunity to study the crystal before cutting or polishing. For lapidary buyers, each crystal should be evaluated individually to determine whether it is appropriate for cutting based on its colour, transparency, fractures, inclusions, and orientation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTourmaline is commonly found as elongated crystals, and the orientation of rough can influence how colour appears when the material is cut.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePlease use the product photographs to evaluate the actual appearance of the lot. Natural rough material is not expected to have identical colour, shape, or surface characteristics throughout the entire lot.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e1. What is Green Cap Tourmaline?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eGreen Cap Tourmaline describes tourmaline crystals showing a green-coloured cap or green portion within the natural crystal formation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Is Skardu known for tourmaline crystals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSkardu is a well-known mineral-producing region of northern Pakistan, and tourmaline specimens from the area are collected by mineral enthusiasts.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Can these tourmaline crystals be cut into gemstones?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSome crystals may be suitable for cutting, but each piece should be evaluated for transparency, fractures, inclusions, colour and crystal orientation before cutting.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gemstone Insider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52896008405303,"sku":"TOURM-320","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0876\/6668\/8311\/files\/Rough_Green_Tourmaline_Crystals.jpg?v=1787682531","url":"https:\/\/www.gemstoneinsider.com\/products\/320-carats-natural-green-cap-tourmaline-crystals","provider":"Gemstone Insider","version":"1.0","type":"link"}