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Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite from Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite from Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite from Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 52561
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite
Locality:Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Gem-grade terminated green elbaite tourmaline crystal embedded in white albite with two smaller tourmalines. The elbaite tourmaline was completely embedded in the albite and one edge was chipped when removing the albite to expose the tourmaline.
Overall Size:27x18x12 mm
Crystals:4-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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