Elbaite
Unknown Owner
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This elegant example of a bent tourmaline shows, better than most, how movement during crystal growth can lead to gradual breaking-healing that twists as it grows, resulting in tourmalines that actually look like they were bent after forming. Ex. Budil Collection.
Product details
SpeciesElbaite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.2 x 1.8 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Pederneira mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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