AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Afghanistan > Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 72312 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline on Quartz |
Locality: | Padlack, Laghman Province, Afghanistan |
Description: | Lustrous transparent greenish-brown 46 mm doubly-terminated elbaite tourmaline crystal embedded in V-shaped formation of doubly-terminated transparent colorless quartz crystals to 80 mm. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection; acquired in 2012 |
Overall Size: | 10x6x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-80 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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