AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Elbaite var. Bi-colored Tourmaline |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 81264 |
Mineral: | Elbaite var. Bi-colored Tourmaline |
Locality: | Rubaya, Masisi, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | Lustrous transparent bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystal with no matrix attached. The elbaite crystal is mostly pink rubellite, the pink gem variety of elbaite, with green termination zone. One termination edge is incomplete. Weight: 1.2 grams |
Overall Size: | 34x4.5x3.5 mm |
Crystals: | 34 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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