| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Afghanistan > Elbaite Tourmaline |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 32437 |
| Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
| Locality: | Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan |
| Description: | Bi-colored crystal of elbaite tourmaline with color varying from pale pink to green at the termination. The elbaite crystal is flattened in one axis, resulting in a thin crystal with shallow pyramidal termination faces. |
| Overall Size: | 13x8x4 mm |
| Crystals: | 13 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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