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Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite with Muscovite mica from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite with Muscovite mica from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite with Muscovite mica from Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 46561
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite with Muscovite mica
Locality:Strickland Quarry, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Translucent dark-green elbaite tourmaline crystal 26 mm long embedded in white albite with a silvery muscovite mica crystal 24 mm across that was restored to position. The elbaite crystal is not terminated.
Overall Size:4x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:24-26 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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