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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80686 |
| Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz |
| Locality: | Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine |
| Description: | Complex specimen of segments of elbaite tourmaline crystals to 35 mm long embedded in gray translucent quartz. The elbaite crystals have lustrous translucent green prism faces and translucent pink core zones. Ex. Miller #M2261; ex. Betts 53279; ex. Tim Swan collection at River Valley Mineral Museum (Rumford, Maine) #15 |
| Overall Size: | 8x7x7 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-35 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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