AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Afghanistan > Elbaite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 69592 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan |
Description: | Lustrous doubly-terminated transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystal. One termination of the elbaite crystal is flat, with many small parallel faces; the other termination is angled and has other tourmaline crystals embedded in the face. Weight: 5.1 grams |
Overall Size: | 35x13x7 mm |
Crystals: | 35 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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