Natural Schorl Black Tourmaline With Associated Minerals x 6 From Erongo, Namibia

A NOTE FROM NICK 
Half a Dozen Natural Schorl Black Tourmaline Specimens with Fluorescent Hyalite Opal, Smokey Quartz and Feldspar. One of the Schorl  crystals is almost 10cm and terminated. Nice. 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 

Erongo Schorl Black Tourmaline Specimens 

Schorl Tourmaline, is the black variety of Tourmaline, Erongo specimens are often admired for their glossy appearance and remarkable crystal structures. Known as one of the most visually captivating black minerals, it often appears as fine, dense needles within Quartz, where it is known as Tourmalinated Quartz. Tourmaline from the Erongo Mountains is especially prized for its Acicular and "Mercedes" style terminations, found either as individual crystals or in clusters. Adding to their appeal, these specimens frequently occur alongside minerals like Hyalite Opal, Quartz, Smoky Quartz, Feldspar, Fluorite, and Orthoclase.

PRODUCT MINERALS 
Schorl Black Tourmaline, Feldspar, Orthoclase, Smokey Quartz, Vermiculite 

PRODUCT FEATURES 
Needle, Fluorescent

PRODUCT COLOUR 
Black, White, Smokey, Green

MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
7 to 7.5

PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Erongo, Namibia
Grade = Very Good to A Grade
Size = 62 - 96 mm