Tourmaline (M734)
Extreme rare Tourmaline from Ural mountains. Elbaite was found around 1900, the open pit is flooeded and it´s more or less impossible to acquire anything from the locality on todays market. The crystal is shar terminated, it shows pyramidal end-points and highly lustrous faces and needs moderately backlight to expose the intense green color. No significant damages to report.
Extreme rare Tourmaline from Ural mountains. Elbaite was found around 1900, the open pit is flooeded and it´s more or less impossible to acquire anything from the locality on todays market. The crystal is shar terminated, it shows pyramidal end-points and highly lustrous faces and needs moderately backlight to expose the intense green color. No significant damages to report.
Extreme rare Tourmaline from Ural mountains. Elbaite was found around 1900, the open pit is flooeded and it´s more or less impossible to acquire anything from the locality on todays market. The crystal is shar terminated, it shows pyramidal end-points and highly lustrous faces and needs moderately backlight to expose the intense green color. No significant damages to report.
Tourmaline (M734)
Russia
LOCATION
Lipovka mine, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
SIZE
36 x 17 x 12 mm
DESCRIPTION
Extreme rare Tourmaline from Ural mountains. Elbaite was found around 1900, the open pit is flooeded and it´s more or less impossible to acquire anything from the locality on todays market. The crystal is shar terminated, it shows pyramidal end-points and highly lustrous faces and needs moderately backlight to expose the intense green color. No significant damages to report.