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Liddicoatite Tourmaline Slice from Alakamisy Itenina, south of Antsirabé, Fianarantsoa, Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite)

 
Liddicoatite Tourmaline Slice from Alakamisy Itenina, south of Antsirabé, Fianarantsoa, Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite)

Liddicoatite Tourmaline Slice from Alakamisy Itenina, south of Antsirabé, Fianarantsoa, Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite)

Liddicoatite Tourmaline Slice from Alakamisy Itenina, south of Antsirabé, Fianarantsoa, Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite)

Liddicoatite Tourmaline Slice from Alakamisy Itenina, south of Antsirabé, Fianarantsoa, Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 75617
Mineral:Liddicoatite Tourmaline Slice
Locality:Alakamisy Itenina, south of Antsirabé, Fianarantsoa, Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar (Type Locality for Liddicoatite)
Description:Large triangular liddicoatite tourmaline slice polished on front and rear to highlight yellow-green outer zones and green triangular core zone. The outer edges of the liddicoatite tourmaline were worn due to alluvial wear, but still show striations. Weight: 57.0 grams
Overall Size:95x82x3 mm
Crystals:3 mm thick slice
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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