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Elbaite Tourmaline from Cruzeiro Mine, Santa Maria do Suacui, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Elbaite Tourmaline from Cruzeiro Mine, Santa Maria do Suacui, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elbaite Tourmaline from Cruzeiro Mine, Santa Maria do Suacui, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 70891
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Cruzeiro Mine, Santa Maria do Suacui, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystal in fine-grained white matrix probably composed of cookeite. The elbaite tourmaline crystal is loose in the matrix and slides 2-3 mm left to right. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:23x21x15 mm
Crystals:22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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