Elbaite
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A perfect, pristine gem tourmaline crystal out of the collection of Steve Smale, from the Benedito Mine in Minas Gerais. It is glass-clear and flawless, with a fine termination and superb luster - bottle-green, very close to Bolivian vivianite in color. Weighs 5 grams.
Product details
SpeciesElbaite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.4 x 0.8 x 0.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Rio Piracicaba
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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