I received the mineral exactly as pictured. It's not an expensive mineral, but it's very beautiful. Thank you for the prompt shipping and excellent service. I highly recommend this shop😉❤️
Namibia
Black Tourmaline Crystal on Matrix, Namibia
SKU · oe275
$85.00
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Size: 2 × 1.3 × 1.6 inches
Weight: 1.76 oz (50 grams)
This striking raw mineral specimen features lustrous black tourmaline blades emerging directly from a contrasting natural matrix, sourced from Namibia. Measuring 2 × 1.3 × 1.6 inches and weighing 1.76 oz, the sample displays well-defined prismatic crystals with vertical striations and a smooth, reflective surface. The dense black color highlights tourmaline’s classic trigonal crystal system, while the attached host rock provides context and stability for display.
Namibian tourmaline is prized for its clarity, uniform color, and robust crystal form. This specimen retains its unaltered, freshly extracted condition—showcasing natural terminations and matrix texture without any polishing or treatment. The balance between crystal and matrix enhances its visual impact, making it an excellent choice for both serious mineral collectors and decorative exhibitions.
Tourmaline is also valued in metaphysical practice for its grounding and protective properties, believed to repel negative energies and promote emotional stability. This raw mineral specimen is perfect for curating a geological cabinet, energizing a meditation space, or serving as an educational reference on crystal morphology and African mineral localities.
Whether you’re expanding a fine mineral collection, seeking a powerful grounding stone, or looking for a conversation-starting display piece, this black tourmaline specimen from Namibia combines aesthetic beauty with geological significance.
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Specimen details
| Mineral | Tourmaline |
|---|---|
| Locality | Namibia |
| Crystal system | Hexagonal |
| Chemical formula | AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z (complex borosilicate supergroup) |
| Dimensions | 5.1 cm × 4.1 cm × 3.3 cm |
| Weight | 50 g |
| Color | Black |
| Size | Small Cabinet (2–4 inches / 5–10 cm) |
| Species | Tourmaline |
| Condition | No damage on display faces |
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About this specimen
This exquisite Black Tourmaline Raw Crystal showcases masterful craftsmanship applied to a stunning natural stone sourced from Namibian Origin. The piece combines the inherent beauty of natural Tourmaline with expert artisanal skill, creating a display piece that commands attention in any collection or interior setting.
Tourmaline (complex borosilicate) crystallizes in the trigonal crystal system with a Mohs hardness of 7-7.5. This mineral is known for piezoelectric and pyroelectric properties, distinctive striated prismatic crystals, and remarkable color diversity. Specimens from Namibian Origin are particularly valued among collectors for their quality and character.
This specimen weighs 1.76 oz (49.9 g) and measures approximately 2 × 1.6 × 1.3 inches, representing a hand-selected example. The craftsmanship highlights the natural patterns and colors within the stone, making each piece truly one-of-a-kind. Photographs represent the actual specimen you will receive.
Whether you are a crystal collector, home décor enthusiast, or seeking a meaningful gift, this Tourmaline piece offers both natural beauty and artistic craftsmanship. It serves as an elegant display piece for a living space, meditation area, or curated mineral collection.
About Tourmaline
Tourmaline is a silicate mineral valued for its hardness and gem potential, with several world-class Chinese localities.
About Namibia
Namibia is one of the world's premier mineral countries — home of Tsumeb, the Erongo, and a wealth of gem and rare-mineral localities.
Frequently asked questions
Will I receive the exact specimen shown?
Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.
Is this Tourmaline natural?
Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.
How is it packed and shipped?
Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals. A display base is included.
Can I return it?
Yes — there is a 14-day return window.
What collectors say
★★★★★4.98· Verified reviewsThe mineral I received was exactly as pictured. It's not flashy, but it's a QR code fluorite that I've always wanted, and it's very beautiful. I love it!🥰
fluorita muy hermosa de gran tamaño, vendedora muy atenta siempre en comunicacion, el envio llego antes de la fecha programada, empacado con mucho cuidado, gracias
Very fine Sheelite of high quality and weight. Lovely with rich orange color. Packaged well and beautiful with stand included. Thank you- wonderful seller - great shop!!! Hugely recommended.
Absolutely stunning specimen. Packaged well! Thank you for including a free stand as well it’s much appreciated! Took a little while to ship out but it’s all good!! Thank you so much. I love it!
Beautiful authentic stone. Very fast shipping. Excellent 👍
Lovely piece from a like seller with great communication. Indian quartz, a charming cluster. Very pleased
Reçu très rapidement. Très beaux cristaux.
Clear, in perfect condition, which ia rare by itself, and here also location makes it a real collection best tier item. Thank you 🥹
Another stunning mineral from Maggie. It has a CHARACTER which is not so often to get. I'm in love with every single piece from Maggie and this one is no exception.
It's FENOMENAL. I'm so happy I decided to buy it. Cristals are in perfecf shape, big... I'm speachless. I think it's absolutely one of my best specimens. Thank you!
I'm obsessed with this fluorite. It's like the universe frozen in the box... Amazing. Can't stop looking at it 🥰
I have other wanadynites but this one is my favourite. Cristals itslef are small, but the overall composition is georgous 😍
Beautiful. Secured perfectly, so all these little needles can now feed my eyes 🥰
Perfect! On of my favourites on pink-purple shelf from now on 🥰
Absolutely beautiful. I thought it would be smaller, so nice surprise 😇
Absolutely stunning, authentic, beautiful fluorite. Shipping was very fast and stones protected perfectly. Totally recommend 🥰
Absolutely stunning, authentic, beautiful fluorite. Shipping was very fast and stones protected perfectly. Totally recommend 🥰
Received item just as described. Great seller and highly recommended!
Customer service was great 👍. The crystal looks just as pictured.
Black Tourmaline Crystal on Matrix, Namibia
$85.00