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) | Fine pink tourmaline crystals with partly flat blue heads or honey yellow trigonal terminations. The specimen has three peripheral areas with some crystalline fracture faces apart from this the crystals are fine terminated and even at the bottom side you can see fully intact crystals. Almost the whole cabinet is made out of tourmaline. A fine specimen for his locality!

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