Tourmaline deposits in Afghanistan are renowned for producing high-quality pink tourmalines. The most famous Afghan pink tourmaline is often referred to as "Afghan Rubellite." These stones are known for their intense pink to red colors and are highly sought after in the gemstone market. Afghan pink tourmalines are considered some of the finest in the world, and they are often used in fine jewelry. The Panjshir Valley in Afghanistan is a notable source of these exceptional pink tourmalines.
