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Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 69539
Mineral:Elbaite var. Rubellite Tourmaline
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Doubly-terminated lustrous transparent pink rubellite tourmaline, the pink gem variety of the mineral species elbaite tourmaline, with faint green zone near one termination. Both rubellite terminations are composed of smaller parallel crystal faces. Weight: 20.9 grams
Overall Size:58x18x11 mm
Crystals:58 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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