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1.9" Tourmaline (Rubellite) & Amethyst Association - Namibia
Here is a stunning and colorful association of grape jelly colored amethyst crystals with tourmaline var. rubellite crystals scattered throughout, collected from the Erongo Mountains in Namibia. Various angles of observation allow for all of the vibrant colors to become present.
Tourmaline is a crystalline boron silicate mineral compounded with elements such as aluminium, iron, magnesium, sodium, lithium, or potassium. Schorl, or black tourmaline, is its most common form, and has been used for everything from jewelry to piezoelectric guitar pickups.
SPECIES
Tourmaline var. Rubellite & Quartz var. Amethyst
LOCATION
Erongo Mountains, Namibia
SIZE
1.9" wide
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#90695