AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 39926 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz |
Locality: | Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Translucent gray quartz crystal 55 mm long with many translucent blue-green elbaite tourmaline crystals up to 30 mm long included in the quartz. Most of the elbaite crystals are incomplete because they came from a complex pocket of intersecting crystals. |
Overall Size: | 6x4x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-55 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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