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Elbaite Tourmaline from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 14061
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Description:Cluster of subparallel elbaite tourmaline crystals coated on the back side with cookeite. The elbaite tourmalines grade from pale pink near the base to bright green near the terminations. All crystals are terminated and complete -
Overall Size:33x14x12 mm
Crystals:10-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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