SOLD Tourmaline – Beni Bouzra, Chefchaouen, Morocco
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      Tourmaline – Beni Bouzra, Chefchaouen, Morocco - Thumbnail N°181

      This specimen features a small orange to golden tourmaline crystal, partially translucent.

      The crystal displays a well-developed prismatic habit, with longitudinal striations and a well-formed termination. Its translucency allows subtle variations in colour and lighter areas within the crystal to be seen.

      1.1 × 1 × 1 cm

      Highlights of this specimen :

      - Partially translucent tourmaline crystal
      - Orange to golden colour
      - Well-formed termination

      For information: 

      Beni Bouzra, in the Chefchaouen Province of Morocco, is now known as a locality producing tourmaline, particularly elbaite, in a range of colours. The mineralization is associated with pegmatitic structures in the Beni Bousera massif region. Quartz, microcline and beryl have also been reported from the locality.

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      6398-LM2T

      Characteristics

      Mineral
      Tourmaline
      Size
      Thumbnail (max. 3,1 cm)
      Origin (country)
      Morocco