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Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 29180
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz
Locality:Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Green crystals of translucent elbaite tourmaline in colorless milky quartz matrix. The largest crystal is terminated, the smaller crystals have one termination buried in matrix and the other incomplete. Beautiful color contrasts the matrix nicely.
Overall Size:4x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:7-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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