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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. 70459
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent dark-green elbaite tourmaline crystal with no attached matrix. The elbaite crystal has striated prism faces and six-sided termination. Internally the elbaite crystal is nearly flawless. Collected by Frank Perham. Weight: 0.6 grams
Overall Size:18x4.5x3.5 mm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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