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Elbaite Tourmaline bi-colored crystals in unusual conical formation from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

 
Elbaite Tourmaline bi-colored crystals in unusual conical formation from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline bi-colored crystals in unusual conical formation from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline bi-colored crystals in unusual conical formation from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline bi-colored crystals in unusual conical formation from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline bi-colored crystals in unusual conical formation from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Elbaite Tourmaline bi-colored crystals in unusual conical formation from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 90070
Mineral:Elbaite Tourmaline bi-colored crystals in unusual conical formation
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent bi-colored elbaite tourmaline in a tapered, conical formation, with pyramidal terminations on the top surface. The elbaite crystals are mostly pink, with 8 mm green zones at the termination ends. Ex. Bryant Harris Collection #1807-514; originally acquired from Leonard Himes
Overall Size:8x6x6 cm
Crystals:5-55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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