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Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 44412
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Mount Apatite, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine
Description:Riker Mount containing 38 green elbaite tourmaline crystals. Almost all of the elbaite crystals are flawless (transparent) and many are terminated. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #434
Overall Size:13x10x2 cm Riker Mount
Crystals:6-17 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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