Mineral: | Tourmaline Variety: Elbaite (Rubellite)
| Chemical Formula: | Na(Li1,5AL1,5)Al6(BO3)3[Si6O18](OH)3(OH) | Size: | 65,8 x 47,8 x 40,8
crystal.26,3 x 18,5 mm | Weight: | | Transparence: | transparent - translucent | Quantity: | | Origin: | Palelni mine, Khetchel (Khat Che) village, Molo quarter, Momeik Township, Burma (Myanmar) | Prismatic rubellite from the Khat Che mine, the specimen shows a concentric color zoning looked from the base. The inner core shows orange coloration, followed by achroite tourmaline and then a final thin pinkish red layer. The head shows again a more saturated pinkish red color. A good fully intact prismatic tourmaline specimen from the famous Khat Che mine.
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