Blue Tourmaline in Quartz #1 Popular Crystals_Quartz and are rarely seen as

and are rarely seen as distinctive single crystals

This piece features lots of delicate small crystal blades and on the base you can see where it has formed almost a cast of other long since dissolved minerals

These have gorgeous veins and patterns deep inside the crystal

Lithium Quartz is generally thought of as being coloured pink by the presence of Lithium inclusions within the crystals

Blue Tourmaline in Quartz #1 Popular Crystals_Quartz and are rarely seen asThis lovely specimen from Brazil shows a soft blue Tourmaline growing within a slightly smoky Quartz, with some purple Lepidolite also present. You will receive the exact crystal in the photos. Most gem quality Tourmalines are members of the Elbaite group, named after Elba Island in Italy green Verdite (from iron titanium or chromium), pink Rubellite (from iron manganese) and blue Indicolite (from iron) amongst others. Watermelon Tourmaline is another