Schorl (Black Tourmaline), Albite

SKU: P_26-1_04

A classic, clear pegmatitic association, valued mainly for the aesthetic contrast of the black tourmaline crystals against the light albite matrix. A specimen with a distinctly collectible character. Numerous well-formed schorl crystals with sharp edges and preserved faces, set on a massive albite matrix. Visible minor chips and natural irregularities.

Schorl (Black Tourmaline), Albite

Price: 27 EUR (119 PLN)

Availability: In stock

Location: Erongo Mountains, Erongo Region, Namibia

Size: 36 x 30 x 33 mm

Weight: 26.2 g

Chemical formula: NaFe₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₄

Crystal system: Trigonal

Mohs hardness: 7.0

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