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Elbaite var. Indicolite Tourmaline in Albite from Sao Jose da Batalha, Paraiba, Brazil

 
Elbaite var. Indicolite Tourmaline in Albite from Sao Jose da Batalha, Paraiba, Brazil

Elbaite var. Indicolite Tourmaline in Albite from Sao Jose da Batalha, Paraiba, Brazil

Elbaite var. Indicolite Tourmaline in Albite from Sao Jose da Batalha, Paraiba, Brazil

Elbaite var. Indicolite Tourmaline in Albite from Sao Jose da Batalha, Paraiba, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 46592
Mineral:Elbaite var. Indicolite Tourmaline in Albite
Locality:Sao Jose da Batalha, Paraiba, Brazil
Description:Partial crystals of parallel lustrous transparent elbaite tourmaline embedded in white albite, variety cleavelandite. The elbaite crystals have lustrous striated prism faces and distinct blue color, variety indicolite.
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:18-24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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