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Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline (floater crystal) from Baixão claim, Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline (floater crystal) from Baixão claim, Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline (floater crystal) from Baixão claim, Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline (floater crystal) from Baixão claim, Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 80408
Mineral:Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline (floater crystal)
Locality:Baixão claim, Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Beautifully crystallized internally flawless rubellite tourmaline crystal, the pink gem variety of the mineral species elbaite tourmaline, fully crystallized on all surfaces with no attachment point - a floater crystal. Ex. Frank Melanson collection
Overall Size:18x10x8 mm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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