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Microlite on Elbaite with Muscovite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Microlite on Elbaite with Muscovite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Microlite on Elbaite with Muscovite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Microlite on Elbaite with Muscovite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Microlite on Elbaite with Muscovite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 63296
Mineral:Microlite on Elbaite with Muscovite
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystals to 11 mm intergrown with platy muscovite mica crystals to 6 mm. Scattered throughout are small transparent yellow microlite crystals to 0.6 mm.
Overall Size:14x13x11 mm
Crystals:0.1-11.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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