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Elbaite Tourmaline (bi-colored) from Dunton Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Hall's Ridge, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline (bi-colored) from Dunton Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Hall's Ridge, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline (bi-colored) from Dunton Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Hall's Ridge, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline (bi-colored) from Dunton Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Hall's Ridge, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline (bi-colored) from Dunton Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Hall's Ridge, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline (bi-colored) from Dunton Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Hall's Ridge, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline (bi-colored) from Dunton Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Hall's Ridge, Newry, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 75629
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline (bi-colored)
Locality:Dunton Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Hall's Ridge, Newry, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystal with unusual flattened form, probably caused by growing against another tourmaline crystal. The elbaite crystal varies from green to pink and has steep pyramidal termination faces on the top edge. Weight: 27.6 grams
Overall Size:37x33x14 mm
Crystals:37 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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