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Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Pocket 11, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Pocket 11, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Pocket 11, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Pocket 11, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Pocket 11, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Pocket 11, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 64907
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Pocket 11, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Double-sided cluster of many intersecting lustrous elbaite tourmaline crystals. The elbaite crystals are translucent green, with pink cores in one area, and thin dark bluish-black zones on the terminations that is probably foitite tourmaline.
Overall Size:27x20x12 mm
Crystals:2-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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