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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 70632 |
| Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
| Locality: | Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystal with no matrix. The elbaite tourmaline crystal is mostly pink, with vivid-green 3 mm zone in the upper termination. The elbaite crystal has a complex termination of pinacoid and pyramidal faces. Weight: 3.1 grams |
| Overall Size: | 28x14x11 mm |
| Crystals: | 1-28 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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