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Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Laghman Province, Afghanistan

 
Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Laghman Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Laghman Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Laghman Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite from Laghman Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 57640
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite
Locality:Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Description:Partial crystal of transparent blue-green elbaite tourmaline with flat basal pinacoid termination that has a 1mm blue zone on the outer surface, plus platy white albite crystals covered with tan-colored cookeite-muscovite.
Overall Size:5x3x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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