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Elbaite Tourmaline from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Elbaite Tourmaline from Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 30651
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lime-green crystals of elbaite tourmaline with flat terminations in white albite and quartz matrix. The elbaite crystals are transparent and highly lustrous (hard to photograph - must be seen in person). No apparent damage.
Overall Size:35x28x25 mm
Crystals:5-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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