AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Madagascar > Liddicoatite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 42108 |
Mineral: | Liddicoatite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Antsirabe, Vakinanakaratra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite = near Antsirabé) |
Description: | Section of a zoned liddicoatite tourmaline that was sawn and polished on both sides to highlight the internal zoning. The outer rim is green, with a pale-pink intermediate zone, and a deep-pink triangular center zone. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #402; acquired in 1997 |
Overall Size: | 30x26x2 mm |
Crystals: | 30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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