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Quartz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica, Pocket #28, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica, Pocket #28, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica, Pocket #28, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica, Pocket #28, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz on Elbaite Tourmaline from Mount Mica, Pocket #28, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 82271
Mineral:Quartz on Elbaite Tourmaline
Locality:Mount Mica, Pocket #28, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Terminated translucent bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystal with translucent colorless quartz crystals to 2 mm overgrown on the side and termination. The elbaite crystal is green with faint pink core and a blue color on the pyramidal termination faces. Ex. Miller collection T1066; ex. Betts #73947; ex. Jerry Behnke (1946-2013), collected in 2005
Overall Size:20x9x9 mm
Crystals:1-19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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