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Elbaite

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A fine, 1960s era, watermelon tourmaline from the Santa Rosa Mine of Brazil. The gemmy and lustrous, green body has a cranberry-red core in the lower half of the crystal. Below the lustrous termination the crystal is teal-blue to blue to black. Weighs 100 grams.

Product details

SpeciesElbaite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.8 x 3.4 x 2.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Tourmaline
Mineral guide
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Regional guide
Tourmaline from Santa Rosa Mine
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