AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Elbaite Tourmaline with Lepidolite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 82814 |
Mineral: | Elbaite Tourmaline with Lepidolite |
Locality: | Pederneira Mine, Sao José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Doubly-terminated lustrous transparent bi-colored elbaite tourmaline crystal with a 3 mm pale-pink lepidolite crystal on one edge. The elbaite tourmaline crystal has an intersection from another crystal on the side and the color varies from green to pink Ex. Miller collection; ex. Betts #71876. Collected ca. 1980 |
Overall Size: | 15x12x6 mm |
Crystals: | 3-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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