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Elbaite Tourmaline from Santa Rosa Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Santa Rosa Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline from Santa Rosa Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline from Santa Rosa Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 48654
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Santa Rosa Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous gemmy green elbaite tourmaline crystal with striated prism faces and two-sided pyramidal termination with striated surfaces. Internally the elbaite crystal is nearly flawless, facet-grade that could produce a 10 mm emerald-cut stone.
Overall Size:19x7x7 mm
Crystals:19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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