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Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

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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