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Tourmaline Var Rubellite

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Tourmaline Var Rubellite

Ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Penig, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.2 × 0.5 × 0.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

Set of 3 tourmaline crystals which belong to one label ("3 xx"). All crystals have good flat or pyramidal terminations and are translucent.
Size of individual crystals 0.8 to 1.2 cm.
Comes with a very nice old label dated before 1900.
Classic ocality, the only geman rubellite occurrence. Very hard to get nowadays, especially with old label.
Weight: appr. 2 grams

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tourmaline

Formula: 
A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7

Rubellite

Variety Of: 

Tourmaline

Formula: 
A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Hardness: 
7
Hardness: 
0.0

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