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Dravite

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Alan Fertel
Alan Fertel
Leesport, Pa.
6 for sale·8 sold

Dravite

Mwajanga diggings, near Komolo, Simanjiro Dist., Manyara Region, Tanzania

2.2 x 1.1 x 1 cm


Small but mighty! A beautiful example of Dravite from Tanzania. Double terminated, transparent with brown coloration, fantastic luster and entirely gemmy. An absolutely superb thumbnail gem. Published. Ex. Alex Schauss

Product details

Species
DraviteAbout Dravite →
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.2 x 1.1 x 1.0 cm
Added on10/18/2025
Locality
Tanzania, Manyara Region, Mwajanga diggings, near Komolo, Simanjiro Dist., Manyara Region, Tanzania
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Special Issue: Refined Elegance page 103

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Alex SchaussNot disclosed

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Tourmaline
Mineral guide
Learn about Dravite
color range and crystal variety define a diverse group; top localities, value factors, quality assessment, and care tips for collectors.
Regional guide
Tourmaline from Mwajanga diggings, near Komolo, Simanjiro Dist., Manyara Region, Tanzania
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