| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Republic of Slovenia > Dravite Tourmaline |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 54950 |
| Mineral: | Dravite Tourmaline |
| Locality: | Dobrova, Dravograd (Unterdrauburg), formerly Carinthia, Republic of Slovenia (Type Locality for Dravite Tourmaline) |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent brown dravite tourmaline crystals on one face of a thick vein of muscovite mica. Many of the dravite crystals are terminated, with three-faced pyramidal termination faces. The dravite fluoresces faint orange under UV illumination Ex. Ernie Schlichter (1929 -2007) |
| Overall Size: | 5.5x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-22 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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