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 rare cross section of a mushroom tourmaline from Molo, this specimen discloses very beautiful the crystal growth of those specimens. The interior dominated by a trigonal crossing line with green color. The outer part is blackish brownish to yellow followed by intense reddish coloration before going into the translucent botryoidal growth pattern. This is a very beautiful an interesting piece for all tourmaline collectors!
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