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Elbaite Tourmaline with Topaz and Lepidolite from Virgem de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline with Topaz and Lepidolite from Virgem de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline with Topaz and Lepidolite from Virgem de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline with Topaz and Lepidolite from Virgem de Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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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