Mineral: | Tourmaline, Variety: Elbaite (Rubellite)
| Chemical Formula: | Na(Li1,5AL1,5)Al6(BO3)3[Si6O18](OH)3(OH) | Size: | | Weight: | | Transparence: | transparent - translucent | Quantity: | | Origin: | Mine close to Letpanhla village near Mount Pyin Kyi Thaung, Singu Township, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) | Here you get a doubly terminated an intense pink colored (as seen on the first photo) rubellite crystal from the Letpanhla mine. One termination shows fine triangle marks on the pinacoid face. The prism faces disclosing striation and one twin crystal. A fine specimen with a stinking coloration.
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