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Elbaite Tourmaline in Lepidolite from Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Lepidolite from Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline in Lepidolite from Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 82466
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Lepidolite
Locality:Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine
Description:Lustrous translucent green elbaite tourmaline crystals enclosed in gray-purple lepidolite mica. The elbaite crystals formed simultaneously with the lepidolite and were exposed when the lepidolite was split open. Ex. Miller collection T3000; collected by Jeff Morrison
Overall Size:3.5x2.2x2 cm
Crystals:18-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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