Elbaite Tourmaline from Santa Rosa Mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
DESCRIPTION: | No. 80363
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Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline
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Locality: | Santa Rosa Mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Several interconnected transparent-to-translucent bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystals with lustrous crystal faces and flat pinacoid terminations composed of many microscopic parallel pyramidal faces. Color varies from pink to green to blue-green. Ex. Miller #M473 |
Overall Size: | 5x4.5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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