Mineral: | Tourmaline, Variety: Elbaite (Rubellite)
| Chemical Formula: | Na(Li1,5AL1,5)Al6(BO3)3[Si6O18](OH)3(OH) | Size: | | Weight: | | Transparence: | translucent - transparent | Quantity: | | Origin: | Palelni mine, Khetchel (Khat Che) village, Molo quarter, Momeik Township, Burma (Myanmar) | Very interesting and rare mushroom or cauliflower tourmaline. This specimen has a prismatic core raising out of the botryoidal surrounding. But the other thing, which makes this piece so special and rare is that this tourmaline is also doubly terminated ! Mushroom tourmaline with double termination is a real rarity!
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