This is for a nice piece of Tourmaline for the lapidary. gem cutting. It is a nice medium Raspberry pink color. Photos are close. It weighs 5.5 cts. and measures 9X12X7 mm. very well shaped. This is a clean stone. It is from Afghanistan,. nice color.  

  I was a major facet rough dealer for over 20 yrs. I semi retired in the late 1990's. I still do some local shows and have lots of material. Decided to start selling some off as I am in my 70's. Can't take it with me. Key words. cut gemstone. gemstone rough. cabochon rough.  slabs.  gemstone cutting material. lapidary.