
Tourmalines from Giglio Island, Toscany, Italy
Giglio Island is one of the island of the Arcipelagus of Toscany, Italy, probably the most beautiful together with Elba Island ! at present the whole Arcipelagus is a Park and at Giglio is difficult to locate and work to collect minerals. In this page we present some of the latest finding of perfectly terminated black tourmalines (schorlite). Something that today is impossible to get due to digging and collecting restrictions.
![]() ITA-C147 TOURMALINE Giglio Island, Toscany, Italy - Among many feldspar crystalsthere is terminated 0.8x0.8 cm schorlite. The crystal is well shape and well visible ! Overall size is 6.5x6.5x3.5 cm. € 65 |
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![]() ![]() ITA-C152 TOURMALINE Giglio Island, Toscany, Italy - This rock hosts several bright schorlite crystals up to 0.4-0.5 cm dispersed among feldspars and quartz crystals. Nice rock of 5x3x3 cm € 50 |