Mineral: | Tourmaline, Variety: Elbaite (Rubellite)
| Chemical Formula: | Na(Li1,5AL1,5)Al6(BO3)3[Si6O18](OH)3(OH) | Size: | | Weight: | | Transparence: | translucent - transparent | Quantity: | | Origin: | Palelni mine, Khetchel (Khat Che) village, Molo quarter, Momeik Township, Burma (Myanmar) | This is a fully intact mushroom tourmaline crystal, normally contact faces or damages around the base are visible this piece is fully crystallized apart from the schorl seed, where the piece was connected to its matrix. The color is a fine pinkish red, which is quite hard to find. On top of that you get two tantalite crystals imbedded at one side of the specimen. Great piece!
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