Mineral: | Tourmaline, Variety : Elbaite | Chemical Formula: | Na(Li1,5AL1,5)Al6(BO3)3[Si6O18](OH)3(OH) | Size: | | Weight: | | Transparence: | transparent in transmitted light | Quantity: | | Origin: | Palelni mine, Khetchel (Khat Che) village, Molo quarter, Momeik Township, Burma (Myanmar) | Well this is the best botryoidal shaped tourmaline I have ever seen, nevertheless comes with an also very rare bluish coloration. The whole piece is almost perfect sphere. Even the base side is crystallized and leaves as connecting point only a tiny schorl crystal in the middle. This is a very unique specimen an absolute unique collector’s item!

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