Natural Black Tourmaline In Quartz Matrix Specimens x 2 From Zimbabwe
A NOTE FROM NICK
A pair of natural semi-crystalline Quartz matrix specimens with Black Tourmaline growing through them.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Zimbabwean Black Tourmaline
Zimbabwean Black Schorl Tourmaline specimen, some showcasing the iconic "Mercedes star" termination and some stunning quartz matrix specimens. Sourced from alluvial deposits, these pieces features jet-black, prismatic Schorl crystals, some with rare trigonal terminations resembling a three-pointed star, elegantly embedded in or protruding from a sparkling clear to milky quartz matrix.
PRODUCT MINERALS
Black Tourmaline, Quartz
PRODUCT FEATURES
Alluvial, Mercedes
PRODUCT COLOUR
Black, White
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
7 to 7.5
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Zimbabwe
Grade = Good Grade
Size = 114 - 127 mm