AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Afghanistan > Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 49988 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline with Albite |
Locality: | Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan |
Description: | Two prismatic elbaite tourmaline crystals to 32 mm long in platy white albite crystals to 12 mm. The elbaite crystals are green-black color with transparent terminations of lighter green color topped by a thin colorless zone. |
Overall Size: | 4x3.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-32 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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