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Elbaite Tourmaline from Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline from Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 13716
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Showy specimen of many intersecting, green elbaite tourmaline crystals varying from large prismatic crystals to fine, hair-like crystals. The cluster is fully crystallized on all sides with no point of attachment (a floater formation). Ex. Russ Buckingham (1914-2003)
Overall Size:11x7x6 cm
Crystals:5-70 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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