AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 36846 |
Mineral: | Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Baxao Mine, Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Bi-colored crystals of elbaite tourmaline with no matrix attached. The elbaite crystals are transparent yellow in the lower portions and pink in the terminations. The bottom is naturally crystallized too, though not classic terminations |
Overall Size: | 27x14x7 mm |
Crystals: | 20-27 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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