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Tourmaline, Lepidolite

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This large specimen must have TWO DOZEN gemmy pink tourmaline crystals on it! They range up to about 2 cm in length. Most of the terminations are intact! You can see a thick layer of lavender lepidolite around the edge of the specimen. 16.6 x 9.1 x 8.5cm

Product details

SpeciesTourmaline, Lepidolite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions16.6 x 9.1 x 8.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Pederneira mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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