AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Elbaite Tourmaline with Topaz and Lepidolite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43160 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline with Topaz and Lepidolite |
Locality: | Virgem de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Elongated translucent green elbaite tourmaline crystals up to 30 mm long mixed with pale-purple lepidolite mica crystals to 3 mm and a partial crystal (one edge is cleaved) 12 mm across of colorless topaz. |
Overall Size: | 5x4x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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