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Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 48617
Mineral:Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Gemmy crystal of transparent pink rubellite, the pink gem variety of the mineral elbaite tourmaline, with flat basal pinacoid termination with secondary faces around the edges.
Overall Size:18x9x7 mm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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