AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Elbaite Tourmaline with Lepidolite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 55916 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline with Lepidolite |
Locality: | Santa Rosa Mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Several intersecting lustrous transparent elbaite tourmaline crystals to 32 mm with translucent lilac-colored lepidolite crystals to 3 mm on the rear. The elbaite tourmaline crystals have green outer zones with pale-link core zones. One is terminated. |
Overall Size: | 3.5x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | 1-32 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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