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Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Berry-Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Berry-Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Berry-Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Berry-Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 64875
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz
Locality:Berry-Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine
Description:Curved elbaite tourmaline crystal in transparent smoky quartz. The elbaite crystal varies from pink to green. This specimen was collected on the dumps, on the Berry Quarry side of the site, but exactly which mine it came from is uncertain. Collected ca. 1989 during MMGS field trip
Overall Size:4.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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