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Elbaite, Tourmaline

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A BRIGHT pink and gemmy tourmaline collected in 1975 in the Queen Mine. It is terminated and complete all around, with minor damage. Weighs 11 grams.ex Ruggiero collection 2.8 x 1.6 x 1.5cm

Product details

SpeciesTourmaline, Elbaite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.8 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, California, Tourmaline Queen Mine

Known provenance

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

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