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Elbaite Tourmaline from Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline from Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline from Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 55460
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Bi-colored translucent elbaite tourmaline crystal with bluish green-gray bottom zone and raspberry-pink basal pinacoid termination which has a stepped surface on one corner where it apparently intersected an adjacent elbaite crystal. Weight: 17.9 grams
Overall Size:55x12x12 mm
Crystals:55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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