AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 22814 |
Mineral: | Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Stubby crystal of vivid pink elbaite tourmaline (pink variety = rubellite). The crystal has a complex termination with nine edge faces surrounding the flat basal pinacoid face. |
Overall Size: | 8x8x7 mm |
Crystals: | 7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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