Elbaite
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A gemmy tourmaline crystal with wonderful cranberry color. It is terminated and has a very odd form - it is absolutely flat in back, though smooth and striated (not a contact face). Weighs 7 grams. Ex. Steve Smale Collection.
Product details
SpeciesElbaite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.9 x 1.4 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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