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Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 31854
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Large segment of a bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystal. The elbaite is translucent green core with pink outer layer. When rear-illuminated the crystal has good translucency, though dark. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu
Overall Size:7x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:7 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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