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Tucson 2015 February 16, 2015 · 8 specimens A selection of gemmy Dravite crystals from 2014 production in Tanzania. |
TZ469 - Dravite sold
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Miniature - 4.7 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm
Deep rootbeer colored Dravite crystal with a sharp triangular termination. Facet grade gem quality for the entire crystal but with a few internal fracture zones/veils.
TZ470 - Dravite sold
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Small Cabinet - 6.5 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm
Large, light brown gem crystal with great luster.
TZ475 - Dravite sold
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 2.5 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm
Deep rootbeer colored Dravite crystal with a sharp triangular termination. Facet grade gem quality for the entire crystal but with a few internal fracture zones/veils.
TZ476 - Dravite sold
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 2.2 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm
Gemmy brown Dravite with a steep termination. Complete and undamaged.
TZ479 - Dravite sold
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Small Cabinet - 7 x 2 x 0.5 cm
Unusual flattened Dravite crystal with an irregular blotched/mottled color of brown and grey/green. The crystal also has a very short zone of cat's-eye at one end, terminated on the other end. This bizzare crystal is the only one like this I've yet seen from this relatively new deposit that produces a high percentage of oddities like this.
TZ480 - Dravite sold
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Miniature - 3.2 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm
Facet grade rootbeer colored Dravite crystal. Complete and undamaged.
TZ482 - Dravite $290 available
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 1.7 x 1.1 x 0.8 cm
TZ483 - Dravite sold
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 1.7 x 1 x 0.7 cm
Fine quality gem Dravite that grades up to a light brown near the termination. Complete and undamaged.