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Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 15765
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite
Locality:Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Dark green elbaite tourmaline crystal 6 cm long with many limonite stained albite crystals surrounding the lower portion of the crystal. The tourmaline has a very complex termination of many minute parallel crystals. Minimal damage on back edge.
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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