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Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from May Day Pocket, Durgin #1 Prospect, Mount Marie, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from May Day Pocket, Durgin #1 Prospect, Mount Marie, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from May Day Pocket, Durgin #1 Prospect, Mount Marie, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 52521
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz
Locality:May Day Pocket, Durgin #1 Prospect, Mount Marie, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent green terminated elbaite tourmaline crystal 42 mm long in gray quartz with a few tabular milky quartz crystals to 11 mm along the top edge. The crystal was segmented due to post-crystallization deformation, and a fragment is missing. Collected May 1, 2011
Overall Size:5.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-42 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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