Marin Mineral
Tucson 2015
January 24, 2015  ·  9 specimens

New Dravite from Mwajanga - while previous finds have been in shades of brown, this lot includes yellow crystals (a rare color for Tourmaline) and crystals of yellow, pink, and blue, the only ones of this color I've yet seen from this deposit.

TZ439 - Dravite  sold

Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 1.5 x 1 x 1 cm



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Dravite Dravite Dravite

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. The prism faces are mostly smooth but have some more opaque yellow areas, the termination is smooth and glassy with bright yellow color. There is an inner brown zone near the base.


TZ440 - Dravite  sold

Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 1.8 x 1 x 1 cm



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Dravite Dravite

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. The prism faces are mostly smooth but have some more opaque yellow areas, the termination is smooth and glassy with bright yellow color. There is an inner brown zone near the base.


TZ443 - Dravite  sold

Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 1.5 x 1 x 1 cm



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Dravite Dravite

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. A smaller sized crystal but with great quality, smooth and glassy faces. Yellow with an inner brown zone near the base.


TZ444 - Dravite  sold

Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 2.5 x 1 x 0.9 cm



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Dravite Dravite Dravite

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. The prism faces are mostly smooth but have some more opaque yellow areas, the termination is smooth and glassy with bright yellow color. There is an inner brown zone near the base.


TZ448 - Dravite  sold

Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 1.2 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm



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Dravite Dravite

Unusual colored Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. The crystal grades up from yellow to pink to blue at the termination.


TZ449 - Dravite  sold

Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 2.8 x 0.8 x 0.8 cm



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Dravite Dravite Dravite

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal with a blue termination from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. Complete and undamaged.


TZ450 - Dravite  sold

Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 2 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm



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Dravite Dravite

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal with a blue termination from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. Complete and undamaged.


TZ451 - Dravite  sold

Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 1.3 x 1 x 0.6 cm



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Dravite Dravite

Unusual colored Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. The crystal grades up from yellow to pink to blue at the termination.


TZ453 - Dravite  sold

Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
Thumbnail - 1.7 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm



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Dravite Dravite

Parcel of 4 crystals with yellow or yellow/pink bases with blue at the terminations.


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