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Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Madagascar

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz from Madagascar

DESCRIPTION:No. 42196
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz
Locality:Madagascar
Description:Uncommon specimen of translucent bi-colored elbaite tourmaline 12 cm long included in transparent colorless quartz crystals up to 6 cm long that was sawn and polished front and rear to display the internal coloration of the tourmaline. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #88; acquired in 1991
Overall Size:13x11x.4 cm
Crystals:5-120 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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