TOURMALINE IN QUARTZ SPECIMEN 208 CARATS MY T 830
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| Starting Bid (USD) | 12.00 | ||
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| Starts | March 17, 2010 10:35 PM | ||
| Ends | March 20, 2010 10:30 PM | Basic Shipping Information | |
| Auction Category | Tourmaline Gemstones > Tourmaline Specimens | Shipping Cost | 3.00 paid by buyer |
| Auction ID | 145910 | Shipping Insurance (optional) | 7.00 |
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TOURMALINE IN QUARTZ SPECIMEN
SPECIMEN SIZE 47x 34 x 26 mm
SOURCE BRAZIL
THIS IS A TOURMALINE IN ITS NATURAL HOST ROCK.
THIS SPECIMEN WAS MINED IN BARZIL.
TOURMALINE HAS A WIDE VARITY OF COLORS.
USUALLY, IRON-RICH TOURMALINES ARE BLACK TO BLUISH-BLACK TO DEEP BROWN, WHILE MAGNESIUM-RICH VARIETIES ARE BROWN AND YELLOW, AND LITHIUM-RICH TOURMALINES ARE PRACTICALLY ANY COLOR: BLUE, GREEN, RED YELLOW, AND PINK ETC. RARELY IT IS COLOURLESS. BI-COLORED AND MUTLICOLORED CRYSTALS ARE RELATIVELY COMMON. REFLECTING VARIATIONS OF FLUID CHEMISTRY DURING CRYSTALLISATION. CRYSTALS MAY BE GREEN AT ONE END AND PINK AT EH OTHER, OUR GREEN ON THE OUTSIDE AND PINK INSIDE: THIS TYPE IS CALLED WATERMELLON TOURMALINE. SOME FORMS OF TOURMALINE ARE DICHROIC, IN THAT THEY APPEAR TO CHANGE COLOR WHEN VIEWED FROM DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS.
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