Chrome Tourmaline
at-auction$ 20
- Locality
- Commander Mine, Nadonjukin, Simanjiro, Tanzania
- Minerals
- Iron
- Dimensions
- 3.2 x 2.5 x 2 cm
- Size class
- Miniature
- SID
- J200
Crystal section of gemmy Chrome Tourmaline which is a chromium and vanadium rich Dravite.
Crystal is 1.5cm with deep emerald green coloration in one half and a more olive green in the other half.
Fantastic color with gem zones. Uncommon matrix specimen from a spectacular pocket opened in 2016.