AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Elbaite Tourmaline |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 40691 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Large crystal of dark green elbaite tourmaline with flat basal pinacoid termination and highly lustrous crystal faces. The bottom has been naturally etched resulting in fine hair-like elbaite crystals. The specimen could display termination up or down. |
Overall Size: | 9x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 9 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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