| 05932: Tourmaline and Quartz - $38 Minas Gerais, Brazil Miniature - 5.1 x 3.2 x 2.0 cm 9.3 grams Specimen status: Available Send an email with specimen number to order A glassy, doubly terminated tourmaline
crystal perched on a tabular, lightly smoky quartz crystal
having tourmaline inclusions. The major tourmaline appears
black until viewed in transmitted light, which reveals it
to be highly transparent and yellow-green. The abundant
tourmaline inclusions in the quartz are green. The
specimen is complete all around (except for one smaller
tourmaline crystal was broken with the specimen was
extracted) and in superb condition. Previous dealer label
with a $135 price tag.
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