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Floater group of two Dravite crystals with a short prismatic habit, doubly terminated, formed by a prism and the terminal faces of a rhombohedron. Translucent, with bright luster and uniform yellow-brown color. We will ship the specimen in its original Perky box from the Robert J. Noble collection, which also contains the label.
Pajaru, Jajarkot District, Karnali Pradesh Nepal
Specimen size: 1.7 × 0.9 × 0.7 cm = 0.67” × 0.35” × 0.28”

TD47AI8: Dravite

Floater parallel aggregate of doubly terminated Dravite crystals that are between transparent and translucent, very bright, with inclusions and that have a uniform dark brown color.
The sample is from the mineral reserve of John S. White whose label we will send to the buyer.
The specimen has been photographed and published in the magazine ‘Paragénesis’, number 01/2020, page 60
Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region Tanzania
Specimen size: 4.7 × 1.6 × 1.5 cm = 1.85” × 0.63” × 0.59”

RH6F8: Dravite

This one is really for specialists. One of the crystals of Dravite from St Lawrence County. The specimen is, obviously, not that appealing as not all the faces have grown fully. But it is part of mineralogical history.
The specimen has been photographed and published in the magazine ‘Paragénesis’, number 01/2020, page 60
St. Lawrence County, New York USA (±1980)
Specimen size: 2 × 1.7 × 1.7 cm = 0.79” × 0.67” × 0.67”

CCF46AO0: Dravite on Muscovite

Isolated Dravite crystals with a flattened bipyramidal shape, with perfectly sharp crystal forms, translucent, with good luster and a nice brown color with orange tones, on a Muscovite matrix.
Sar-e Sang, Koksha Valley, Khash & Kuran Wa Munjan Districts, Badakhshan Province Afghanistan (±2011)
Specimen size: 4.0 × 5.6 × 2.3 cm = 1.57” × 2.20” × 0.91”

Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1.1 cm = 0.47” × 0.43”

TFA86AN7: Dravite with Biotite and Albite

Two doubly terminated Dravite crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with very sharp crystal forms and excellent terminations, a bright black color and on matrix. With Biotite and small Albite crystals. The specimen, from a classic American locality for the species, comes from the Bob and Pam Steward collection (number 199), whose label we will send to the buyer.
Biermann Quarries (Bethel Quarries), Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut USA (±1968)
Specimen size: 7.2 × 6.4 × 4.8 cm = 2.83” × 2.52” × 1.89”

DA86AG5: Dravite with Muscovite

Floater pair of equant crystals that are formed by two prisms and rhombohedral terminations. They are translucent, bright, with a dark brown color and have small residual Muscovite.
Yinnietharra Station, Yinnietharra, Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia Australia
Specimen size: 5.3 × 4.7 × 4.7 cm = 2.09” × 1.85” × 1.85”

Main crystal size: 4.2 × 4 cm = 1.65” × 1.57”

CYR92ASN1: Dravite with Muscovite

Polycrystalline growths of Dravite showing short hexagonal prisms and rhombohedral terminations with very defined faces and edges, with a very deep and uniform brown color, and with white Muscovite crystals. The specimen, different from others due to its appearance of being in a matrix, is of high quality for the deposit, the classic Australian locality of Yinnietharra.
Yinnietharra Dravite Mine (South open cut), Tomkap tourmaline mines (Soklich), Yinnietharra, Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia Australia
Specimen size: 9.7 × 7.4 × 4.7 cm = 3.82” × 2.91” × 1.85”

MTT91ASN1: Dravite with Muscovite

Parallel growths of Dravite showing hexagonal prisms and rhombohedral terminations with very defined faces and edges, very dark and uniform brown color, extremely shiny and with small remnants of white-grayish Muscovite crystals. The specimen, of considerable dimensions, is of high quality for the deposit, the classic Australian locality of Yinnietharra.
Yinnietharra, Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia Australia
Specimen size: 11.9 × 8.8 × 7.3 cm = 4.69” × 3.46” × 2.87”

Main crystal size: 8 × 5.4 cm = 3.15” × 2.13”

XM220DM: Dravite with Muscovite

Complete floater Dravite crystal formed by two prisms and rhombohedral terminations. It is translucent, shiny, and dark brown in color, with very shiny leafy Muscovite coatings. The specimen is accompanied by an autographed label from the Daunis collection that we will send to the buyer.
Yinnietharra Station, Yinnietharra, Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia Australia
Specimen size: 8.4 × 6.2 × 5.8 cm = 3.31” × 2.44” × 2.28”

LF68AI4: Dravite with Muscovite and Quartz

Floater and complete single crystal composed of two prisms with rhombohedral terminations. It is translucent and bright with a dark Brown color and is partially coated by leafy aggregates of very bright Muscovite. The sample, an Australian classic with a good length, is from the Carlos Millán collection whose computer card we’ll send to the buyer.
Yinnietharra Station, Yinnietharra, Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia Australia (±1978)
Specimen size: 10.6 × 8.2 × 7.6 cm = 4.17” × 3.23” × 2.99”

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