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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 35413 |
| Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
| Locality: | Khat Chay Mine, Momeik, Myanmar (Burma) |
| Description: | Rare matrix specimen of the mushroom-shaped elbaite tourmaline crystals in white albite and translucent smoky quartz. The elbaite tourmaline has a rich wine-red color, with a radiating internal structure and many minute crystal terminations. |
| Overall Size: | 10x7x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 5 cm across |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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