AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Elbaite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 55517 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous bi-colored transparent elbaite tourmaline with striated prism faces and flat basal pinacoid termination that has a depressed concavity on the termination edge. The elbaite varies from green to pink with a dark green-black core. |
Overall Size: | 23x11x9 mm |
Crystals: | 23 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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