Moor's head tourmaline
A variety of Tourmaline
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About Moor's head tourmaline
Formula:
A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
A variety of Tourmaline
Pale coloured tourmaline with blackish crystal termination.
English translation of the German "Mohrenkopfturmalin".
Pale coloured tourmaline with blackish crystal termination.
English translation of the German "Mohrenkopfturmalin".
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
42031 (as Moor's head tourmaline)
4003 (as Tourmaline)
4003 (as Tourmaline)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:42031:6 (as Moor's head tourmaline)
mindat:1:1:4003:3 (as Tourmaline)
mindat:1:1:4003:3 (as Tourmaline)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
65f9ba77-edc8-4c49-a52d-e640682ac36f (as Moor's head tourmaline)
9f031785-dde7-4e3d-a56e-5610364b9205 (as Tourmaline)
9f031785-dde7-4e3d-a56e-5610364b9205 (as Tourmaline)
Chemical Properties of Moor's head tourmaline
Formula:
A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Elements listed:
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Moor's head tourmaline
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-42031.html
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Localities for Moor's head tourmaline
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Brazil | |
| Vik Vanrusselt collection (https://www.mindat.org/photo-1065449.html) |
Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil