Tourmaline from Meldon Quarry, Devon

Tourmaline from Meldon Quarry, Okehampton Hamlets, Devon, UK

Specimens of Tourmaline from the Meldon Quarry, formerly known as the British Rail Quarry or Meldon BR.

This specimen has a rather interesting brown mineral alongside the tourmaline; it has not been analysed but may be bustamite.

This specimen comes with two older labels - one from the original collector (labelled 1979) and one from a former owner.