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Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline from Virgen de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline from Virgen de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 24733
Mineral:Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline
Locality:Virgen de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Hot-pink crystal of rubellite tourmaline with a flattened pyramidal termination. The color varies from pale-pink at the base to vivid, intense pink at the termination. Unusual color.
Overall Size:23x6x5 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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