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Elbaite var. Bi-colored Tourmaline from Rubaya, Masisi, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Elbaite var. Bi-colored Tourmaline from Rubaya, Masisi, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Elbaite var. Bi-colored Tourmaline from Rubaya, Masisi, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Elbaite var. Bi-colored Tourmaline from Rubaya, Masisi, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Elbaite var. Bi-colored Tourmaline from Rubaya, Masisi, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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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