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Cross Section of a Tourmaline Crystal


Product No.: mf33-019



 
Cross Section of a Tourmaline Crystal
Cross Section of a Tourmaline Crystal
Cross Section of a Tourmaline Crystal
Cross Section of a Tourmaline Crystal
Cross Section of a Tourmaline Crystal
Cross Section of a Tourmaline Crystal
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Cross Section of a Tourmaline Crystal

 

 

Mineral:
Tourmaline, Variety: Elbaite (Rubellite)
Chemical Formula:
Na(Li1,5AL1,5)Al6(BO3)3[Si6O18](OH)3(OH)
Size:
26,3 x 20,7 x 2,6 mm
Weight:
13,7 ct or 2,74 g
Transparence:
translucent
Quantity:
1
Origin:
Palelni mine, Khetchel (Khat Che) village, Molo quarter, Momeik Township, Burma (Myanmar)

Cross section of a mushroom Tourmaline crystal. The core shows a tiny colorless area surrounded by pinkish red and a bluish banding. The outer rim is not damaged and still discloses the natural crystal faces. Fine example to study the botryoidal growth.

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