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Tourmaline

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Description
Locality: 
Jos Plateau, Plateau, Nigeria
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.1 × 0.8 × 0.6 cm
Description

A couple of parallelly grown euhedral crystals of polychrome tourmaline with bright acute “pyramidal” brown tip, orange body, cream centre, and yellow base. It is completely gemmy, and free of cracks and with some erosions near the top, and is from a recent find (05/2022). Mounted on a socle.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tourmaline

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

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