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XM2240MRJ: Pair of doubly terminated, deep red, translucent to transparent, gem-quality crystals covered by a crown-like perimeter of crystals of a Feldspar species yet to be determined and whitish Quartz. Its color and brightness are impressive.
This specimen has been featured and photographed in the article 'Beni Bousera: Farbturmaline aus dem Rifgebirge, Marokko' in ‘Lapis’ magazine, on page 40 of issue number 2, 3-4/2026
Beni Bouzra (Bni Bouzra), Beni Bousera ultramafic massif, Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Region Morocco (2022)
Specimen size: 2.5 × 1.4 × 1 cm = 0.98” × 0.55” × 0.39”
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