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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 29061
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Specimen from the wall of a pocket with many green elbaite tourmaline crystals up to 4 cm long on milky quartz matrix. The specimen has not been cleaned and still has the original pocket coating. Collected ca. 1950.
Overall Size:12x6x4 cm
Crystals:3-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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