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Elbaite Tourmaline with Cookeite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

 
Elbaite Tourmaline with Cookeite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

Elbaite Tourmaline with Cookeite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 44292
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline with Cookeite
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)
Description:Lustrous doubly-terminated transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystal with one termination colored blue and overgrown with creme-colored cookeite microcrystals. The other termination has intense green color and is very gemmy.
Overall Size:4x1x0.8 cm
Crystals:micro to 38 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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