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Tourmaline (Var: Indicolite), Tourmaline, Lepidolite

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A striking GEM crystal, completely transparent, of brilliant blue color. Such gemmy inidcolites are uncommon, and usually need backlighting to show off the fine blue color. Not so, here! This one glows with color in any lighting, even weak and indirect lights. 6.2 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm

Product details

SpeciesTourmaline, Indicolite, Lepidolite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.2 x 2.3 x 1.5 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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