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Liddicoatite Tourmaline from Alakamisy Itenina, south of Antsirabe, Fianarantsoa, Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite = near Antsirabé)

 
Liddicoatite Tourmaline from Alakamisy Itenina, south of Antsirabe, Fianarantsoa, Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite = near Antsirabé)

DESCRIPTION:No. 43870
Mineral:Liddicoatite Tourmaline
Locality:Alakamisy Itenina, south of Antsirabe, Fianarantsoa, Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite = near Antsirabé)
Description:Polished slice of a transparent liddicoatite tourmaline crystal showing colorful internal zoning. The outer rind is dark-green with pink banding and a medium-green center zone.
Overall Size:49x47x3 mm
Crystals:49 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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