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Elbaite Tourmaline with Quartz from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline with Quartz from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline with Quartz from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 44291
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline with Quartz
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystals up to 22 mm long intergrown with translucent colorless quartz crystals up to 7 mm long with pink rubellite tourmaline partial crystals on corner. The largest elbaite crystal has a pink core.
Overall Size:5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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