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Elbaite

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Out of the Elling Collection, a superb gem tourmaline crystal. It is gemmy from top to bottom, combining an intense green with a light cranberry color. It is complete all around, perfectly terminated, with no contacts or damage. The luster is superb. Multiple sub-crystals intergrown around the sides add to the attractiveness. Weighs 16 grams.

Product details

SpeciesElbaite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.4 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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