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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 61365 |
| Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
| Locality: | Pederneira Mine, Sao José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Description: | Lustrous prismatic elbaite tourmaline crystal with striated prism faces and etched basal pinacoid termination. The elbaite tourmaline crystal is mostly transparent bluish-green with deep-red color in the termination. Collected ca. 1960. Weight: 16.3 grams |
| Overall Size: | 48x15x11 mm |
| Crystals: | 48 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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