AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Elbaite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 77038 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Dunton Quarry, Plumbago Mountain, Hall's Ridge, Newry, Oxford County, Maine |
Description: | Several interconnected lustrous translucent green elbaite tourmaline crystals with no matrix attached. The elbaite crystals have steep, angled terminations and the crystal surfaces have microscopic impressions of inclusions that later dissolved. Collected ca. 1973 |
Overall Size: | 27x20x16 mm |
Crystals: | 4-27 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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