{"id":1769,"date":"2026-07-21T22:49:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T20:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mineralien-weltweit.com\/product\/verdelite-varutrask-sweden\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T22:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T20:49:20","slug":"verdelite-varutrask-sweden","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/mineralien-weltweit.com\/en\/product\/verdelite-varutrask-sweden\/","title":{"rendered":"Verdelite from Varutr\u00e4sk, Sweden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"618\">This small tourmaline specimen comes from Varutr\u00e4sk in Sweden. A green, prismatic tourmaline crystal of the elbaite variety verdelite is partly embedded in a light-colored, quartz- and feldspar-rich matrix. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"912\">The largest visible verdelite crystal reaches a length of approximately 1.6 cm. Its longitudinally striated prism faces display different shades of green and stand out clearly against the white to colorless matrix. Additional green tourmaline areas are visible in several parts of the specimen.  <\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"hdpseq\" data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"941\">Verdelite from Varutr\u00e4sk<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"1168\">Verdelite is the name used for green elbaite from the tourmaline group. The color intensity can vary within a single crystal and, in this specimen, ranges from pale yellowish green to darker green. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1313\">The specimen measures 3.2 \u00d7 2.2 \u00d7 1.4 cm and weighs 14 g. This makes it a compact miniature specimen with a clearly visible main crystal.<\/p>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1980\">\n<thead data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1359\">\n<tr data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1359\">\n<th class=\"last:pe-10\" data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1343\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Feature<\/th>\n<th class=\"last:pe-10\" data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1359\" data-col-size=\"md\">Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1980\">\n<tr data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1414\">\n<strong data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1383\"><\/p>\n<td data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1384\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Mineral<\/td>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<td data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1414\" data-col-size=\"md\">Verdelite (variety of Elbaite)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1452\">\n<td data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1429\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1428\">Locality<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1452\" data-col-size=\"md\">Varutr\u00e4sk, Sweden<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1493\">\n<td data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1471\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1470\">Dimensions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1493\" data-col-size=\"md\">3.2 \u00d7 2.2 \u00d7 1.4 cm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1516\">\n<td data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1508\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1507\">Weight<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1516\" data-col-size=\"md\">14 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1553\">\n<td data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1536\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1535\">Size category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1553\" data-col-size=\"md\">Miniature specimen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1626\">\n<strong data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1573\"><\/p>\n<td data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1574\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Crystal Size<\/td>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<td data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1626\" data-col-size=\"md\">Largest visible verdelite crystal approximately 1.6 cm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1716\">\n<strong data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1644\"><\/p>\n<td data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1645\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Morphology<\/td>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<td data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1716\" data-col-size=\"md\">Prismatic tourmaline crystal, partly embedded in the matrix<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1773\">\n<strong data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1729\"><\/p>\n<td data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1730\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Matrix<\/td>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<td data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1773\" data-col-size=\"md\">Pale quartz matrix<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1815\">\n<td data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1786\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1785\">Color<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1815\" data-col-size=\"md\"> Pale green to darker green<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1841\">\n<td data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1828\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1827\">Luster<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1841\" data-col-size=\"md\">Vitreous<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1891\">\n<td data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1860\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1859\">Transparency<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1891\" data-col-size=\"md\">Transparent to translucent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1980\">\n<td data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1911\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1910\">Special Feature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1980\" data-col-size=\"md\">Green elbaite from a well-known Swedish pegmatite locality<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This small tourmaline specimen comes from Varutr\u00e4sk in Sweden. 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