AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Elbaite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 40312 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Malchanskoye (Malkhan) pegmatite field, Chitinskaya Oblast', Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia |
Description: | Translucent pink elbaite tourmaline crystal with shallow pyramidal termination and several faces partially coated with gray muscovite microcrystals. The termination has sparkling internal reflections that resemble metallic inclusions. |
Overall Size: | 30x25x20 mm |
Crystals: | 30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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