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Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 11636
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Green translucent elbaite tourmaline crystal, terminated at one end. The back and termination have a sparkly coating of minute quartz and mica crystals. A single quartz crystal is attached on the side. The tourmaline shows chatoyant internal inclusions.
Overall Size:4x2x2 cm
Crystals:4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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