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Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 70426
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystal with no matrix. This elbaite crystal is flawless in the upper half and has a complex termination with basal pinacoid face modified by pyramidal edges with a smaller elbaite crystal in the center. Collected ca. 2006
Overall Size:13x6x5 mm
Crystals:1-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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