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Elbaite Tourmaline (flat doubly-terminated crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline (flat doubly-terminated crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline (flat doubly-terminated crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline (flat doubly-terminated crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline (flat doubly-terminated crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline (flat doubly-terminated crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline (flat doubly-terminated crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline (flat doubly-terminated crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline (flat doubly-terminated crystal) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 82394
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline (flat doubly-terminated crystal)
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Unusual flattened doubly-terminated lustrous transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystal with minor muscovite included in the terminations. The elbaite tourmaline has a flat termination on one end, and many small parallel faces on the opposite end. Weight: 5.6 grams. Ex. Miller collection T920; originally acquired from Grieger's (South Pasadena, Ca.)
Overall Size:23x13x10 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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