AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Elbaite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 70450 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine |
Description: | Doubly-terminated lustrous transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystal with striated prism faces and textured basal pinacoid termination. The elbaite crystal is nearly flawless throughout and could produce a 6-7 mm gemstone if faceted. |
Overall Size: | 13x11x10 mm |
Crystals: | 13 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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