AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Elbaite Tourmaline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81969 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline |
Locality: | Brack Prospect, East Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut |
Description: | Lustrous transparent pale-green elbaite tourmaline crystal with faintly pink color on the bottom end, from a small rotted pegmatite that was privately worked over 50 years ago. The elbaite tourmaline crystal is partially terminated and nearly flawless. Ex. Miller collection T2912; ex. Betts #64816; ex. Richard Schooner (1925-2007) |
Overall Size: | 14x4x4 mm |
Crystals: | 14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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