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Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 52796
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz
Locality:Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Bi-colored transparent elbaite tourmaline crystal embedded in milky quartz. The elbaite crystal is dark green in the lower half and colorless in the upper half. Note the elbaite crystal has a pronounced bend in shape.
Overall Size:4x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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