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Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 16554
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Large complex crystal of translucent elbaite tourmaline. Color varies from intense green in the lower portion to pink at the termination. The front is clean with minimal damage. The core is quite gemmy (exposed on rear) and could be cut into gemstones.
Overall Size:9x3x3 cm
Crystals:9 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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