Commander Mine Tourmaline

Commander Mine Tourmaline (Available) Commander Mine tourmalines, specifically chrome dravite, are known for their intense green color and high gemminess. They are found in Tanzania, near Adonjukin. These tourmalines get their color from trace amounts of vanadium, and possibly chromium. They are often described as having a vitreous luster and are valued for their unique appearance. Key Properties of Commander Mine Tourmalines: Color: Bright green, sometimes with yellow zoning. Origin: Commander Mine in Adonjukin, Tanzania. Type: Primarily dravite, a type of tourmaline. Coloring: Vanadium and possibly chromium. Luster: Vitreous. Gemminess: Extra-fine. Appearance: Often described as symmetrical, complete, and lustrous.