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Elbaite Tourmaline with Quartz from Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline with Quartz from Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline with Quartz from Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline with Quartz from Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 36316
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline with Quartz
Locality:Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystals up to 40 mm intergrown with transparent gray quartz crystals up to 60 mm long. The elbaite crystals have fibrous blue terminations and they run through the quartz. Many crystals are not terminated.
Overall Size:8.5x7x4 cm
Crystals:5-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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