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Elbaite Tourmaline from Luc Yen, Yenbai (Yen Bai) Province, Vietnam

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Luc Yen, Yenbai (Yen Bai) Province, Vietnam

Elbaite Tourmaline from Luc Yen, Yenbai (Yen Bai) Province, Vietnam

DESCRIPTION:No. 32094
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Luc Yen, Yenbai (Yen Bai) Province, Vietnam
Description:Tapered cluster of green-pink elbaite tourmaline crystals with shallow, pyramidal terminations. The color is mostly gray-pink with a green zone below the termination capped by stronger pink termination faces. The color changes depending on the lighting.
Overall Size:4x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:2-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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