Tandon Gems

A representative photograph of afghan tourmaline from our archive, not one of the strands listed. Ask us for a photo of the exact strand.

About tourmaline

Complex boron silicate; elbaite is the species behind pink, green and watermelon. Mohs 7 to 7.5, no cleavage, strongly pleochroic. Bead grades: Afghanistan, Nigeria, Brazil, Mozambique, Madagascar.

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The collection

Afghan Tourmaline

3 strands in stock: Pipe, Oval, faceted and smooth. Prices are per strand from our latest count; tell us the code and we confirm and send a photo of the strand you would receive.

  • TI03
    Faceted · Pipe · 6 x 9 mm · Watermelon
    $350
    In stock
  • TO01
    Smooth · Oval · 5 x 7 mm · Watermelon
    $210
    In stock
  • TO02
    Smooth · Oval · 6 x 9 mm · Watermelon
    $425
    In stock