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Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz from Padlack, Laghman Province, Afghanistan

 
Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz from Padlack, Laghman Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz from Padlack, Laghman Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz from Padlack, Laghman Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz from Padlack, Laghman Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz from Padlack, Laghman Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz from Padlack, Laghman Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 72312
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz
Locality:Padlack, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Description:Lustrous transparent greenish-brown 46 mm doubly-terminated elbaite tourmaline crystal embedded in V-shaped formation of doubly-terminated transparent colorless quartz crystals to 80 mm. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection; acquired in 2012
Overall Size:10x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-80 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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