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Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz-Albite from May Day Pocket, Durgin #1 Prospect, Mount Marie, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz-Albite from May Day Pocket, Durgin #1 Prospect, Mount Marie, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz-Albite from May Day Pocket, Durgin #1 Prospect, Mount Marie, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 52522
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline in Quartz-Albite
Locality:May Day Pocket, Durgin #1 Prospect, Mount Marie, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Many green and bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystals to 30 mm embedded in gray quartz and white albite. Most of the elbaite tourmaline crystals are incomplete, but one crystal exhibits a pyramidal termination that is internally flawless. Collected May 1, 2011
Overall Size:7x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:5-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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