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Tourmaline

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Tourmaline

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Description
Locality: 
Neelum Valley, Muzaffarabad District, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.3 × 1.3 cm
Description

A sharp terminated. Glossy and even endpointed elbaite attractively set on lepidolite matrix. Yellow is a very rare colour for tourmaline and this little jewel shows a very strong saturation. Should be high ranked for the rare colour and the uncommon locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tourmaline

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