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Dravite

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Dravite

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Description
Locality: 
Yinnietharra, Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.1 × 2.7 × 1.2 cm
Description

Dravite on matrix in remarkable gemmy quality. The crystal is sharp terminated, very translucent, all faces are highly lustrous. Dravite in this quality is really exceptional - and this one is even on matrix. In excellent condition damage-wise, also complete backside.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Dravite

Formula: 
Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Strunz: 
9.CK.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Type Locality: 
Dobrova, Dravograd (Unterdrauburg), Slovenia