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Elbaite

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Elbaite

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Description
Locality: 
Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 0.7 × 0.7 cm
Weight: 
3.20gr
Description

This is very rare tourmaline from this incredible new find from Moroccan Sahara (Anti-Atlas mountains). Tourmaline from Morocco that have never been seen before. This is nice piece of tourmaline elbaite with terminated cap. Crystals is gemmy and lustrous. Color of tourmaline is green yellow and brown.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Elbaite

Formula: 
Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Strunz: 
9.CK.05
Hardness: 
7.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy...
Piatek Minerals

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