| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Buergerite Tourmaline |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 38818 |
| Mineral: | Buergerite Tourmaline |
| Locality: | near Mexquitic, San Luis Potosi, Mexico (Type Locality for Buergerite) |
| Description: | Dark brown, translucent buergerite tourmaline crystals on several faces of gray matrix. It is said the discoverer of this deposit died without revealing the exact locality of the occurrence. |
| Overall Size: | 7x6x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-7 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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