Tourmaline

Tourmaline

NaMg3Al6B3Si6O31H4

A complex gemstone that comes in almost every colour of the rainbow

One of the most colourful minerals on Earth — a single crystal can display a dozen colours at once.

Material

Gallery-wrapped canvas on a solid wood stretcher, 0.75″ deep — ready to hang.

$40.00

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Crystallography

Catalogue identityTourmaline — R3m
FormulaNaMg3Al6B3Si6O31H4
Crystal systemtrigonal
Space groupR 3 m :H
Lattice (a, b, c) Å15.951, 15.951, 7.24
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 120
Density (g/cm³)2.994

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)