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Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

 
Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 49988
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite
Locality:Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Description:Two prismatic elbaite tourmaline crystals to 32 mm long in platy white albite crystals to 12 mm. The elbaite crystals are green-black color with transparent terminations of lighter green color topped by a thin colorless zone.
Overall Size:4x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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