Bi-color Tourmaline from Rubaya Mine, Eastern DRC — A precision faceted elongated step cut showing a seamless transition from soft pink to deeper rose tones.
Rubaya, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, is a source of some of the most vibrant and unusual tourmalines, prized for their strong pleochroism and complex color zoning
Photography is done with a 10x macro lens, so you may see details not visible to the unaided eye
2.48 carats / 11 x 5.4 x 4.7 mm
Estimate: $550 - $600
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