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Liddicoatite Tourmaline from Anjanabonoina, near Antsirabé, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite = near Antsirabé)

 
Liddicoatite Tourmaline from Anjanabonoina, near Antsirabé, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite = near Antsirabé)

Liddicoatite Tourmaline from Anjanabonoina, near Antsirabé, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite = near Antsirabé)

Liddicoatite Tourmaline from Anjanabonoina, near Antsirabé, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite = near Antsirabé)

Liddicoatite Tourmaline from Anjanabonoina, near Antsirabé, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite = near Antsirabé)

DESCRIPTION:No. 80462
Mineral:Liddicoatite Tourmaline
Locality:Anjanabonoina, near Antsirabé, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite = near Antsirabé)
Description:Large liddicoatite tourmaline slice polished on front and rear to highlight the triangular yellow-green zones. The outer edges of the liddicoatite tourmaline exhibit striations all around indicating the slice is complete, but the zoning was asymmetric. Ex. Miller #M3731
Overall Size:10x8x0.4 cm
Crystals:100 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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