AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Elbaite in Lepidolite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 18677 |
Mineral: | Elbaite in Lepidolite |
Locality: | Black Mountain, Rumford, Oxford County, Maine |
Description: | Classic specimen of pink rubellite variety of elbaite tourmaline crystals in lilac-colored lepidolite matrix. This mine has been closed to collecting in recent years. |
Overall Size: | 8x6x5 cm |
Crystals: | 2-4 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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