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Elbaite Tourmaline, Albite, Lepidolite from Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline, Albite, Lepidolite from Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline, Albite, Lepidolite from Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 41873
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline, Albite, Lepidolite
Locality:Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Showy cluster of many elbaite tourmaline crystals to 50 mm long mixed with pale-blue bladed albite crystals to 15 mm and pink-brown lepidolite mica crystals to 4 mm across mounted on a display base. The elbaite crystals are lustrous green with pink core. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #132
Overall Size:11x9x7 cm
Crystals:1-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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