Tourmaline - Specimen lepidolite specimen depression

depression

Material from West Sulawesi became well known because it often combines strong purple color

rounded form

Chemical Composition: Iron - Nickel

It's due to their beautiful appearance which makes crystal spheres a beautiful pieces of home decor

Tourmaline - Specimen lepidolite specimen depressionMined from: Cruzeiro Mine, So Jos da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil Description: This one of a kind Brazilian tourmaline specimen shows a striking mix of deep reddish to purplish tourmaline crystals embedded in a coarse pegmatite matrix. The crystals are thick and blocky in places, with visible striations and uneven terminations, giving the piece a rugged, natural character. The surrounding matrix consists of pale feldspar and quartz, with areas of