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Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 9952
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Single crystal of transparent green elbaite tourmaline with steep pyramidal termination. Minor cookeite attached can be easily removed. Collected ca. 1904 by Loren Merrill.
Overall Size:13x4x4 mm
Crystals:13mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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