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Dravite

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Dravite

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Description
Locality: 
Ampanivana, Andrembesoa, Betafo, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2.7 × 1.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Weight: 
8.00gr
Description

Sharp dravite crystal on white matrix from this Madagascan pegmatite. The crystal is a dark brown, perfectly terminated, pencil-shaped individual, with exceptional lustre and complex termination on the pyramid. Upon strong transmitting light, some areas display transparency.

An exceptional tourmaline, very clean of damage, highly aesthetic!

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

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