Jacques Herbin Kyanite du Népal from the 1798 collection is a medium turquoise blue ink with medium shading, medium pink sheen and silver shimmer. It dries in 20 seconds in a medium nib on Rhodia and has an average flow. Jacques Herbin ink is made in France. Jacques Herbin's clear, blue Kyanite du Népal fountain pen ink features an elegant silvery shimmer. In our sophisticated and timeless glass bottles with wax seals and caps, this is a rich, classic ink that will captivate like one of the earth’s finest jewels. Kyanite : An exotic gem and one of the two minerals on the planet that neither accumulates nor retains negative energy. It is believed to promote positive communication and encourage self-expression. Kyanite’s energy is unlimited and is often used to cleanse and clear other crystals. Since Kyanite’s discovery in Nepal, it has been recognized as a noble and luxurious mineral as it shares many similarities to the precious sapphire. Brand Jacques Herbin Ink Name Kyanite du Népal Country of Origin France Color Blue Dry Time 20 seconds in a Pilot VP medium nib on Rhodia Flow Average Shading Medium Sheen Medium pink sheen Shimmer Silver shimmer Limited Edition No Water Resistance Low Iron Gall No Pigmented No