AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Elbaite Tourmaline |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 63736 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous green elbaite tourmaline crystals in a columnar formation of many crystals. The elbaite tourmaline crystals are transparent green with chatoyant cores due to the interior being etched forming thin elongated parallel tubes. |
Overall Size: | 48x24x19 mm |
Crystals: | 2-22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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