AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Elbaite Tourmaline (collection of crystals from a single pocket)

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Elbaite Tourmaline (collection of crystals from a single pocket) from Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Elbaite Tourmaline (collection of crystals from a single pocket) from Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Elbaite Tourmaline (collection of crystals from a single pocket) from Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Elbaite Tourmaline (collection of crystals from a single pocket) from Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Elbaite Tourmaline (collection of crystals from a single pocket) from Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 46310
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline (collection of crystals from a single pocket)
Locality:Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Many sections of green elbaite tourmaline found in a single pocket. Several crystals are terminated. Weight 197 grams. For more info see Famous Mineral Localities: The Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Connecticut in Min. Rec. Jan.-Feb. 1992. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #22302; collected by G. Vitali
Overall Size:100s of crystal sections
Crystals:4-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;