Mineral: | Tourmaline, Variety: Elbaite (Rubellite) | Chemical Formula: | Na(Li1,5AL1,5)Al6(BO3)3[Si6O18](OH)3(OH) | Size: | | Weight: | | Transparence: | | Quantity: | | Origin: | Palelni mine, Khetchel (Khat Che) village, Molo quarter, Momeik Township, Burma (Myanmar) | Here you get a mushroom tourmaline with violet color starting blackish from the schorl base. The crystals discloses fine the fibrous growth and and a prismatic core reaching the top of the crystal surrounded by botryoidal structure. Very interesting piece with a bit unusual color

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