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Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 30108
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Unusual crystal of multicolored elbaite tourmaline. The base and core is a dark green early-growth crystal 2 cm long. Overgrown on the core is a cap of red-orange elbaite tourmaline. All external surfaces are clean with only minute edge wear.
Overall Size:45x23x28 mm
Crystals:45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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