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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80564 |
| Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
| Locality: | Chiá Mine, São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Description: | Lustrous slender transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystals in a compact formation of parallel crystals fully crystallized all around. The many elbaite crystal faces on the surfaces give the elbaite a chatoyant luster. |
| Overall Size: | 9.5x2.5x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 25-95 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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