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Elbaite Tourmaline, Smoky Quartz, Lepidolite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline, Smoky Quartz, Lepidolite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline, Smoky Quartz, Lepidolite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 22698
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline, Smoky Quartz, Lepidolite
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:A single crystal 30 mm long of pink elbaite tourmaline (variety Rubellite) in the surface of a translucent smoky quartz crystal 60 mm long with scattered coating of rosettes of lepidolite crystals. The tourmaline crystal is terminated on the top. Ex. Joseph D'Agostino (1904-1988) collection 4DZ
Overall Size:7x4x4 cm
Crystals:2-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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