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Elbaite Tourmaline from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Elbaite Tourmaline from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 82715
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Description:Lustrous transparent green elbaite tourmaline that is internally flawless. The elbaite crystal is prismatic form, with steep asymmetrical three-sided pyramidal termination that is partially coated with white pocket clay. Weight: 2.41 carats. Ex. Miller collection T2948; acquired in 1991
Overall Size:19x4x3 mm
Crystals:19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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