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Elbaite Tourmaline in Cookeite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Cookeite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

Elbaite Tourmaline in Cookeite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

Elbaite Tourmaline in Cookeite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

Elbaite Tourmaline in Cookeite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 50516
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Cookeite
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine (Type Locality for Cookeite)
Description:Lustrous transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystals to 17 mm in tan-colored cookeite with a loose elbaite tourmaline crystal. The central elbaite crystal is terminated. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #205a; originally acquired in 1940
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-17 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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