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Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 51135
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Albite
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Many elongated translucent green elbaite tourmaline crystals embedded in platy white albite, variety cleavelandite feldspar. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #204; originally acquired in 1940
Overall Size:9x5x3 cm
Crystals:10-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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