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Tourmaline

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Tourmaline, doubly terminated “floater,” 24 cm, from the Jonas mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Acquired from Sandor Fuss (at Collector’s Edge), ex James Horner Collection. Illustrated in the German ExtraLapis No. 40 (“Brasilien, Mineralien & Edelsteine,” page 67).

Product details

SpeciesTourmaline
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions24.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Jonas Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 265

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—James HornerNot disclosed

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