Bright Green Tourmaline Afghanistan

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Bright Green Tourmaline Afghanistan

Mineral:	Tourmaline, Variety: Elbaite
Chemical Formula:	Na(Li_1,5AL_1,5)Al₆(BO₃)₃[Si₆O₁₈](OH)₃(OH)
Size:	21,4 x 20,2 x 16,8 mm
Weight:	39,61 ct or 7,92 g
Transparence:	transparent
Quantity:	1
Origin:	Laghman (Lagman; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan

This is a doubly terminated gemmy bright green Tourmaline surrounded by quartz and albite crystals. Also smaller crystals of tourmaline are attached on quartz. Furthermore you see a fine big idiomorph albite and some quartz crystals. Nice specimen!

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