| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Elbaite Tourmaline |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 60477 |
| Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
| Locality: | Pederneira Mine, Sao José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Description: | Two intersecting lustrous prismatic elbaite tourmaline crystals with striated prism faces. The elbaite tourmaline crystals are mostly transparent bluish-green with red color in the termination on one crystal (the other crystal is not terminated). Collected ca. 1960 |
| Overall Size: | 5.5x2.5x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 40-45 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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