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Rubellite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Sahatany Valley, Ibity, Antsirabe II, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 2.8 × 2.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

Beautiful miniature of colorful rubellite crystals intimately arranged as drusy. Thick crystals displays a perfectly transparent termination and excellent lustre. Very intense purple color. The matrix is a thin speck of dark pegmatite which finely contrasts with the rubellite crystals.

A very elegant and representative specimen from this classic Madagascar locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rubellite

Variety Of: 

Tourmaline

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

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