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Elbaite Tourmaline with Lepidolite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline with Lepidolite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline with Lepidolite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 48028
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline with Lepidolite
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Gem-grade green elbaite tourmaline crystal that is almost completely flawless throughout. The elbaite tourmaline has lustrous, striated prism faces and the termination is overgrown with pink-gray lepidolite mica crystals. Collected in 2006, pocket #13
Overall Size:30x6x5 mm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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