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Quartz with Elbaite Tourmaline from Governor Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz with Elbaite Tourmaline from Governor Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 9950
Mineral:Quartz with Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Governor Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Transparent smoky quartz crystal 11 cm long with many dark green (requires strong illumination to see color) elbaite tourmaline crystal included and protruding from the surface. One tourmaline in the center is 5 cm long and has pronounced curvature. Ex. Durkos collection #661
Overall Size:12x6x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-11 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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