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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

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. 72621
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent green elbaite tourmaline crystal with no matrix attached, from the recent mining by Gary Freeman. The elbaite crystal has striated prism faces, with steep pyramidal termination that has remnants of pocket clay and quartz on the face. Weight: 13.40 carats
Overall Size:18x10x7 mm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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