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Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 29330
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite
Locality:Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Many green crystals of elbaite tourmaline embedded in albite crystal matrix. One end has a pocket where freestanding crystals had room to grow. Many white albite and a few tourmaline crystals are in the pocket.
Overall Size:8x7x5 cm
Crystals:.5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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